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MA H2383

Regarding the Pediatric Palliative Care Program


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to pediatric palliative care program eligibility. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill proposes changes to the Pediatric Palliative Care Program in Massachusetts. It removes the requirement for the program to be "subject to appropriation," expanding eligibility from 19 to 22 years old, and requires that all eligible children have access to these services. Additionally, it mandates the Department to report caseload information and spending projections quarterly to the House and Senate Ways and Means Committees.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4272 (on 12/02/2021)

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