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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 maintenance of certification. Health Care Financing.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits various healthcare organizations in Massachusetts, including Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), hospitals, health insurance providers, and other medical service organizations, from requiring physicians to maintain board certification (Maintenance of Certification or MOC) as a condition for employment, credentialing, or reimbursement for medical services. The bill defines MOC as a continuing education program that measures core competencies in the practice of medicine and surgery, and is approved by a nationally-recognized accrediting organization.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4634 (on 05/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1235 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1235.pdf |
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