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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 healthcare facilities focused on providing same day surgical care. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to expand the CARE Act, which regulates healthcare facilities, to include "Ambulatory Surgical Centers" - facilities focused on providing same-day surgical care, including diagnostic and preventative procedures. The bill would amend existing law to apply the same requirements and regulations to these ambulatory surgical centers as currently apply to hospitals, such as licensure, reporting, and oversight by the Department of Public Health.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (21)
Brian Ashe (D),
Bruce Ayers (D),
John Barrett (D),
Dan Cahill (D),
William Crocker (R),
Angelo D'Emilia (R),
David DeCoste (R),
Carolyn Dykema (D),
Stephen Hay (D),
Kate Hogan (D),
Steven Howitt (R),
Hannah Kane (R),
Kay Khan (D),
Paul McMurtry (D),
Brian Murray (D),
Tram Nguyen (D),
Marc Pacheco (D),
Theodore Speliotis (D),
Tom Walsh (D),
Timothy Whelan (R),
Jon Zlotnik (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4449 (on 02/24/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2008 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2008.pdf |
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