Grant health care workers whistleblower protections to allow reporting of misconduct and neglect at private equity-owned health care facilities without fear of retaliation.

Alongside the Take Back Our Hospitals Act, Murphy and Scanlon are also introducing The Patient Safety and Whistleblower Protections Act to grant health care workers whistleblower protections, ensuring they can report misconduct and neglect at private equity-owned health care facilities without fear of retaliation.

Murphy commits to introduce legislation providing whistleblower protections for health care workers in facilities owned by private equity.

[2026-03-23] Murphy, Scanlon Introduce Bicameral Bill to Ban Private...
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U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Representative Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Pa.-05) introduced The Patient Safety and Whistleblower Protections Act, which provides legal protections for health care whistleblowers who speak out publicly on patient safety concerns.

Murphy introduced legislation to provide legal protections for health care whistleblowers who raise patient safety concerns.

Murphy and Scanlon Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect Whistleblowers In the Health Care Industry
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On March 23, 2026, Senator Chris Murphy and Representative Mary Gay Scanlon introduced the Patient Safety and Whistleblower Protections Act, aiming to provide legal protections for health care workers who report patient safety concerns. This legislation addresses the lack of existing protections for health care workers who expose threats to patient safety at health care facilities.

Introduction of the Patient Safety and Whistleblower Protections Act to protect health care workers reporting patient safety issues.

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Murphy and Scanlon Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect Whistleblowers In the Health Care Industry
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On March 23, 2026, Senator Murphy released a report titled 'Aided and Abetted: How the Trump Administration is Helping Private Equity Take Over Health Care,' detailing the detrimental impact of private equity on health care facilities. Concurrently, he introduced the Take Back Our Hospitals Act to ban private equity from owning hospitals and nursing homes, aiming to protect patient care from profit-driven practices.

Release of a report and introduction of legislation to prevent private equity ownership in health care facilities.

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Murphy Publishes New Report Exposing Trump’s Corrupt Alliance With Private Equity, Introduces Legislation To Boot Private Equity From Health Care
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In an interview on April 10, 2026, Senator Murphy discussed his legislative efforts to limit private equity ownership of hospitals and nursing homes, emphasizing the need to protect patient care from profit-driven entities. He highlighted the introduction of the Take Back Our Hospitals Act as a measure to prevent private equity firms from owning and controlling health care facilities.

Senator Murphy discusses legislative efforts to limit private equity ownership in health care to protect patient care.

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Face the Facts: Sen. Chris Murphy on limiting private equity ownership of hospitals, war in Iran – NBC Connecticut
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U.S. Senator Chris Murphy and U.S. Representative Mary Gay Scanlon introduced The Patient Safety and Whistleblower Protections Act, providing legal protections for health care whistleblowers who report patient safety concerns.

Introduction of The Patient Safety and Whistleblower Protections Act to protect health care workers reporting patient safety issues.

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Murphy and Scanlon Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect Whistleblowers In the Health Care Industry
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Senator Murphy introduced S. 4086, the Patient Safety and Whistleblower Protections Act, which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Introduction of S. 4086, the Patient Safety and Whistleblower Protections Act, and its referral to the relevant Senate committee.

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S. 4086 (IS) - Patient Safety and Whistleblower Protections Act
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