Bill
Bill > S567
MA S567
Relative to the collaborative agreement of a public health dental hygienist
summary
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
For legislation relative to medical malpractice insurance for dentists. Financial Services.
AI Summary
This bill aims to ensure that medical malpractice insurers cannot refuse primary coverage to licensed dentists who enter into a written collaborative agreement with a public health dental hygienist. Additionally, the bill states that dentists who enter into such agreements, as well as their insurers, will be indemnified from claims made against the public health dental hygienist. The purpose of this legislation is to facilitate collaboration between dentists and public health dental hygienists in the provision of dental care.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2543 (on 02/18/2020)
Official Document
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S567 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S567.pdf |
Loading...