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MA H1195
Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to chronic disease care self-management
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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to chronic disease care self-management. Health Care Financing.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a special legislative commission to investigate and study supporting self-management in the care of patients, with a focus on patients with chronic illnesses. The commission will assess current research on patient self-management, review current policies and practices, provide assistance in developing educational materials and seeking federal funding, and make recommendations to the governor, legislature, and Secretary of Health and Human Services on best practices and policies to promote greater public awareness of self-management care options for patients, particularly those with chronic conditions. The commission is required to report its findings and recommendations to the legislature by December 31, 2018.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence (on 06/22/2020)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1195 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1195.pdf |
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