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MA H1851

To ensure access to necessary hospital services


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to hospitals providing cardiac catheterization services. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill seeks to ensure access to necessary hospital services by amending the existing law to allow licensed hospitals that provide cardiac catheterization services with a minimum annual patient volume of 300 diagnostic procedures by multiple physicians or 150 procedures by a sole physician to be deemed as complying with the volume requirements set by the Department of Public Health and not be subject to enforcement action solely due to volume levels.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4449 (on 02/24/2020)

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