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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
For legislation to enhance the health care marketing review process. Health Care Financing.
AI Summary
This bill aims to enhance the healthcare marketing review process. It amends the existing law by striking out and inserting new provisions related to material changes proposed by healthcare providers or provider organizations. The key changes include: (1) prohibiting the completion of any proposed material change until at least 30 days after the Health Policy Commission issues its final report, and (2) authorizing the Attorney General to take action under Chapter 93A (the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act) or other laws to protect consumers in the healthcare market, including by bringing an action to restrain unfair methods of competition or unfair and deceptive trade practices by healthcare providers or provider organizations.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4248 (on 11/15/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1260 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1260.pdf |
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