MA H5222

Bill

MA H5222

Study Order

Introduced
09/15/2022

In Committee
09/15/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relativerelative to health care finance and policy.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Health Care Financing (J)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H5222

(105 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H5222
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H5222.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1039	Providing continuity of care for mental health treatment	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1040	To require health care coverage for emergency psychiatric services	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1042	Relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1043	Relative to insurance coverage for mammograms and breast cancer screening	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1045	To increase access to lactation care and services	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1053	Relative to consumer deductibles	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1055	Relative to costs for treatment and management of diabetes	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1056	Requiring insurance coverage of annual lung cancer screenings for firefighters	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1057	Relative to collaborative care	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1060	Relative to removing barriers to non-opioid pain management	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1061	To strengthen and expand access to behavioral healthcare	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1069	Empowering health care consumers	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1083	Relative to insurance coverage of mobile integrated health	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1087	Regarding cervical cancer and women's preventative health	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1090	To improve child and adolescent mental health services	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1091	Providing for certain health insurance coverage	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1095	Relative to access to care for Ehler Danlos syndrome patients	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1096	Concerning the safety of autistic and alzheimer individuals	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1112	Relative to increasing consumer access to licensed rehabilitation counselors	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1114	Relative to mental health providers	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1116	Relative to preserving fertility	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1125	Relative to epinephrine injectors	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1132	Relative to emergency insulin access	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1135	Providing health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prosthesis	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1136	To further define medical necessity determinations	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1137	Relative to cancer patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1148	To prevent inappropriate denials by insurers for medically necessary services	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1154	Expanding coverage of dental procedures	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1155	To ensure access to generic medications	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1177	Relative to the treatment of infantile cataracts	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1191	To help patients and reduce health care costs by ensuring patient adherence to medications	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1192	Relative to qualified health plans	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1194	Promoting consumer choice in health care	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1199	Relative to specialty medications and patient safety	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1201	Ensuring access to medications	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1202	To ensure access to generic medication	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1217	Requiring reimbursement for the costs of providing competent interpreter services	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1228	Relative to epinephrine injectors	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1235	Relative to the safety of autistic and alzheimer individuals	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1237	Relative to non-medical switching	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1240	To ensure MassHealth rate parity for behavioral health inpatient providers	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1244	Relative to patient centered access to behavioral health services in accountable care organizations	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1261	Providing financial transparency for patients receiving care at hospital-based outpatient facilities	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1267	Establishing Medicare for all in Massachusetts	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1291	Providing equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1299	To reduce racial and ethnic health disparities through commercial rate equity for safety net hospitals	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1303	Relative to compensation for victims of opioids	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1308	To improve oral health for all Massachusetts residents	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1312	To promote public health through the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1317	Relative to same day drug testing	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1517	To enhance driver impairment prevention	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H1947	Relative to the small necessities leave act	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H201	Advancing health care research and decision-making centered on patients and people with disabilities	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H203	Relative to transparency in behavioral health boarding	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2225	Relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2246	Relative to CNA training	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2266	Relative to the board of registration in naturopathy	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2270	Relative to the definition of podiatry	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2297	Requiring automatic external defibrillator devices in health clubs	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2298	Relative to establishing and implementing a food and health pilot program	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2319	Relative to the sustainability of public health dental hygienists through adequate reimbursements	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2342	Creating an entry-level licensing program to allow applicants to practice under supervision prior to becoming a licensed mental health counselor	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2343	Providing for consumer access to and the right to practice complementary and alternative health care services	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H235	Establishing guardians as providers of medical care to support the rights of incapacitated persons	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2371	Relative to conducting fetal and infant mortality review	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2380	Relative to certified medication aides	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2382	Relative to recovery coach licensure	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2461	To enhance 911 operations for behavioral health crisis response	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2462	Relative to health insurance and incarcerated individuals	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2468	To establish the Massachusetts prisoner bone marrow donation program	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2481	To ensure compliance with the anti-shackling law for pregnant incarcerated women	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H2615	Relative to health insurance for surviving spouses	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H268	Regarding spouses as caregivers	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H3537	Establishing an emergency responder yellow dot program	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H3635	Relative to the training of higher education counselors in PTSD	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H3781	Establishing a commission to review health insurance coverage for medically necessary treatment in public schools	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H3880	Relative to step therapy and in vitro fertilization	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H3881	To increase access to nurse-midwifery services	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H3959	To transform the Commonwealth’s emergency response system and create housing strategies to end the homelessness of unaccompanied adults	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4145	Relative to colon cancer screening	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4268	Relative to fair and equitable compensation for medical services	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4466	Relative to hormonal contraceptives	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4495	Relative to the advisory board to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H451	Relative to cosmetic labeling	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4514	Establishing the Massachusetts Information Privacy and Security Act	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4547	Further defining eligibility for medical use marijuana	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4558	Relative to pregnancy loss awareness	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4584	Relative to licensure demographics reporting	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4640	Relative to out-of-hospital birth access and safety	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4641	Prohibiting the sale of dextromethorphan to minors	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4642	Relative to the bulk purchase of epinephrine auto-injectors	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4645	Relative to the reimbursement of school-based care	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4748	Relative to breast cancer equity and early detection	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces
H4940	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5197	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5201	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5234	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5236	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5256	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5259	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5281	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5307	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5323	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5344	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H722	Relative to early-onset Alzheimer's disease	Accompanied a study order, see H5222	Replaces

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1039

Providing continuity of care for mental health treatment

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1040

To require health care coverage for emergency psychiatric services

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1042

Relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1043

Relative to insurance coverage for mammograms and breast cancer screening

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1045

To increase access to lactation care and services

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1053

Relative to consumer deductibles

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1055

Relative to costs for treatment and management of diabetes

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1056

Requiring insurance coverage of annual lung cancer screenings for firefighters

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1057

Relative to collaborative care

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1060

Relative to removing barriers to non-opioid pain management

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1061

To strengthen and expand access to behavioral healthcare

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1069

Empowering health care consumers

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1083

Relative to insurance coverage of mobile integrated health

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1087

Regarding cervical cancer and women's preventative health

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1090

To improve child and adolescent mental health services

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1091

Providing for certain health insurance coverage

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1095

Relative to access to care for Ehler Danlos syndrome patients

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1096

Concerning the safety of autistic and alzheimer individuals

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1112

Relative to increasing consumer access to licensed rehabilitation counselors

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1114

Relative to mental health providers

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1116

Relative to preserving fertility

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1125

Relative to epinephrine injectors

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1132

Relative to emergency insulin access

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1135

Providing health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prosthesis

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1136

To further define medical necessity determinations

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1137

Relative to cancer patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1148

To prevent inappropriate denials by insurers for medically necessary services

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1154

Expanding coverage of dental procedures

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1155

To ensure access to generic medications

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1177

Relative to the treatment of infantile cataracts

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1191

To help patients and reduce health care costs by ensuring patient adherence to medications

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1192

Relative to qualified health plans

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1194

Promoting consumer choice in health care

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1199

Relative to specialty medications and patient safety

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1201

Ensuring access to medications

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1202

To ensure access to generic medication

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1217

Requiring reimbursement for the costs of providing competent interpreter services

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1228

Relative to epinephrine injectors

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1235

Relative to the safety of autistic and alzheimer individuals

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1237

Relative to non-medical switching

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1240

To ensure MassHealth rate parity for behavioral health inpatient providers

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1244

Relative to patient centered access to behavioral health services in accountable care organizations

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1261

Providing financial transparency for patients receiving care at hospital-based outpatient facilities

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1267

Establishing Medicare for all in Massachusetts

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1291

Providing equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1299

To reduce racial and ethnic health disparities through commercial rate equity for safety net hospitals

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1303

Relative to compensation for victims of opioids

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1308

To improve oral health for all Massachusetts residents

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1312

To promote public health through the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1317

Relative to same day drug testing

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1517

To enhance driver impairment prevention

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H1947

Relative to the small necessities leave act

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H201

Advancing health care research and decision-making centered on patients and people with disabilities

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H203

Relative to transparency in behavioral health boarding

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2225

Relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2246

Relative to CNA training

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2266

Relative to the board of registration in naturopathy

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2270

Relative to the definition of podiatry

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2297

Requiring automatic external defibrillator devices in health clubs

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2298

Relative to establishing and implementing a food and health pilot program

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2319

Relative to the sustainability of public health dental hygienists through adequate reimbursements

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2342

Creating an entry-level licensing program to allow applicants to practice under supervision prior to becoming a licensed mental health counselor

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2343

Providing for consumer access to and the right to practice complementary and alternative health care services

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H235

Establishing guardians as providers of medical care to support the rights of incapacitated persons

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2371

Relative to conducting fetal and infant mortality review

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2380

Relative to certified medication aides

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2382

Relative to recovery coach licensure

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2461

To enhance 911 operations for behavioral health crisis response

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2462

Relative to health insurance and incarcerated individuals

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2468

To establish the Massachusetts prisoner bone marrow donation program

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2481

To ensure compliance with the anti-shackling law for pregnant incarcerated women

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H2615

Relative to health insurance for surviving spouses

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H268

Regarding spouses as caregivers

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H3537

Establishing an emergency responder yellow dot program

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H3635

Relative to the training of higher education counselors in PTSD

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H3781

Establishing a commission to review health insurance coverage for medically necessary treatment in public schools

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H3880

Relative to step therapy and in vitro fertilization

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H3881

To increase access to nurse-midwifery services

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H3959

To transform the Commonwealth’s emergency response system and create housing strategies to end the homelessness of unaccompanied adults

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4145

Relative to colon cancer screening

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4268

Relative to fair and equitable compensation for medical services

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4466

Relative to hormonal contraceptives

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4495

Relative to the advisory board to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H451

Relative to cosmetic labeling

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4514

Establishing the Massachusetts Information Privacy and Security Act

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4547

Further defining eligibility for medical use marijuana

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4558

Relative to pregnancy loss awareness

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4584

Relative to licensure demographics reporting

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4640

Relative to out-of-hospital birth access and safety

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4641

Prohibiting the sale of dextromethorphan to minors

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4642

Relative to the bulk purchase of epinephrine auto-injectors

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4645

Relative to the reimbursement of school-based care

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4748

Relative to breast cancer equity and early detection

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

H4940

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5197

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5201

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5234

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5236

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5256

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5259

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5281

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5307

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5323

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5344

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H722

Relative to early-onset Alzheimer's disease

Accompanied a study order, see H5222

Replaces

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