Yale New Haven Health receives Connecticut's first doses of Johnson and Johnson vaccine

3/23/2026

New Haven, CT (March 23, 2026) – Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) has earned the prestigious Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), placing it among approximately 10 percent of the more than 6,000 hospitals nationwide – and one of only seven in Connecticut – to achieve this distinguished honor. This recognition marks the hospital’s fourth Magnet designation, a rare accomplishment that signals sustained nursing excellence, organizational strength and a deep, ongoing commitment to superior patient care.

3/23/2026

GREENWICH, CT (March 23, 2026) – Greenwich Hospital has earned the prestigious Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for the third time, placing it among approximately 10 percent of the more than 6,000 hospitals nationwide, and one of only seven in Connecticut, to achieve this distinguished honor.

3/20/2026

Bridgeport, CT (March 20, 2026) – Ten months after Bridgeport Hospital launched its lifesaving prehospital blood transfusion program, the hospital is making even more investment in the program. Bridgeport Hospital is providing new, upgraded coolers for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agencies to store the blood that paramedics need to administer blood transfusions directly in their ambulances at the point of care. The $40,000 investment was made thanks to the Bridgeport Hospital Foundation.