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The Emergency Department Boarding and Crowding Working Group

Pursuant to Public Act 23-97, Section 27, the Emergency Department Boarding and Crowding Working Group was established to advise the Commissioner regarding methods to alleviate emergency department crowding and the lack of available emergency department beds in the state. The group began meeting in the fall of 2023, and will publish its final recommendations in a January 2025 legislative report.

 

Resources

 

2024 Meeting Schedule

The working group currently meets on the third Wednesday of each month, from 3:00-4:00pm. All meetings are publicly noticed on the Secretary of State's Public Meeting Calendar, in accordance with the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act. Meetings are hosted using the linked Zoom.

  • Apr 17, 2024 03:00 PM
  • May 15, 2024 03:00 PM
  • Jun 19, 2024 03:00 PM
  • Jul 17, 2024 03:00 PM
  • Aug 21, 2024 03:00 PM
  • Sep 18, 2024 03:00 PM
  • Oct 16, 2024 03:00 PM
  • Nov 20, 2024 03:00 PM
  • Dec 18, 2024 03:00 PM

 

2023 and 2024 Meetings

Meeting Date Information
10/26/2023

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 11/13/2023

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 12/11/2023

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 01/17/2024

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02/21/2024 

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 03/20/2024

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 04/17/2024 Agenda, Minutes, Recording

 

Emergency Department Subgroups

The Emergency Department Boarding and Crowding Working Group has four active subgroups: Quality Measures, Discharge, Solutions, and Psychiatric Emergency Services. Information categorized by subgroup can be found below.

Quality Measures Subgroup

  • Chairs: Chris Moore, Rebekah Heckmann
Meeting Date Information
12/06/2023

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 01/11/2024

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 02/09/2024

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 04/05/2024  Agenda, Minutes, Recording

 

Discharge Subgroup

  • Chairs: Beth Liebhardt, Anumeha Singh
Meeting Date Information
 01/22/2024

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 03/22/2024

 Agenda, Minutes, Recording

 

Solutions Subgroup

  • Chairs: Jonathan Bankoff, Dock Fox
Meeting Date Information
 01/29/2024

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 02/14/2024

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 03/12/2024

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 04/23/2024 Agenda, Minutes, Recording

 

Psychiatric Emergency Services Subgroup

  • Chair: Lara Chepnik
Meeting Date Information
 02/26/2024

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