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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to registered nurse first assistants. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill aims to require insurance providers in Massachusetts to cover the services of registered nurse first assistants (RNFAs) during surgical procedures. Specifically, the bill amends various chapters of the state's General Laws to specify that insurance policies and health service contracts must be construed as providing coverage for RNFA services. The bill also directs the Department of Public Health to prepare a report on the provision of RNFA services and their impact on patient outcomes, to be submitted to the state legislature by September 1, 2019.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5035 (on 09/06/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2352 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2352.pdf |
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