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MA H1271
Relative to Health Policy Commission reviews of scope of practice proposals
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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 Health Policy Commission reviews of scope of practice proposals. Health Care Financing.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Health Policy Commission to conduct reviews and evaluations of any proposals to change the scope of practice for healthcare providers in Massachusetts. The Commission must provide recommendations to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing within 180 days of receiving a request for review. The bill also outlines specific factors the Commission must consider in its review, such as cost-effectiveness, impact on access to care, and evidence of safety and efficacy. The bill establishes a process for the Committee to consider the Commission's recommendations and for the proposals to be considered by the legislature if the Committee does not act within a certain timeframe.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5201 (on 10/13/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1271 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1271.pdf |
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