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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to color coded patient wristbands. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Public Health to analyze and report on the standards for uniformity in the use of color-coded patient wristbands by healthcare providers in the Commonwealth. The report will examine the current state of patient identification, the use of color-coded wristbands in other jurisdictions, and any adverse impacts to patient care. The Department must make recommendations based on its findings and submit the report to various legislative committees by January 1, 2024.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2648 (on 02/15/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1393 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1393.pdf |
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