CT SB00261

Imposes restrictions on private equity firms buying, operating, or holding a controlling interest in hospitals in Connecticut

Restricts private equity firms from purchasing hospital land rights and then leasing the property back to the hospital for a fee (sale-leaseback arrangements)

Prohibits health care facilities, providers, and provider organizations from interfering with, controlling, or directing the professional judgment or clinical decisions of health care clinicians with independent practice authority

Protects clinical autonomy by preventing corporate interference in medical decision-making