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| 3 | 3 | LCO No. 2209 1 of 1 | |
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| 5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5575 | |
| 6 | 6 | January Session, 2021 | |
| 7 | 7 | LCO No. 2209 | |
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| 9 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH | |
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| 12 | 12 | ||
| 13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
| 14 | 14 | REP. TERCYAK, 26th Dist. | |
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| 18 | 18 | AN ACT ESTABLISHING COMMUNITY STANDARDS OF HEALTH AND | |
| 19 | 19 | HOSPITAL CARE FOR PRIVATE, FOR-PROFIT HOSPITAL | |
| 20 | 20 | OWNERSHIP. | |
| 21 | 21 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
| 22 | 22 | Assembly convened: | |
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| 24 | 24 | That the general statutes be amended to establish a community 1 | |
| 25 | 25 | benefit agreement as a requirement for the granting of a certificate of 2 | |
| 26 | 26 | need license for the purchase of any Connecticut hospital by a for-profit 3 | |
| 27 | 27 | company, private equity fund or limited liability corporation. 4 | |
| 28 | 28 | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 29 | 29 | To establish community standards of health and hospital care for | |
| 30 | 30 | private for-profit hospital ownership in Connecticut as a means of | |
| 31 | 31 | prioritizing best practice patient care over shareholder dividends and | |
| 32 | 32 | other unnecessary fee for service contracts. |