Look beyond ownership to protect patient care

Look beyond ownership to protect patient care

Connecticut is at a crossroads in how it stewards its health care system. The recent bankruptcy of Waterbury Hospital exposed the real consequences of prioritizing financial engineering and short-term investor returns over patient care and community stability. Lawmakers have appropriately responded by introducing legislation to prevent a repeat of this crisis. The time to act is now, and if we want lasting change that protects patients, healthca…