Connecticut SB00239 mandates hospitals to assess and prioritize nutrition needs for diabetes and congestive heart failure patients.
Connecticut SB00239 amends the general statutes to require hospitals to examine the nutrition needs of community members with diabetes and congestive heart failure. Hospitals must include these needs in their community health needs assessment and prioritize medically tailored and food-based interventions for these patients in their implementation strategy. This act takes effect on October 1, 2026.
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