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MA H2238

MA H2238
Permitting ambulances to transport patients to urgent care centers


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to permitting ambulances to transport patients to urgent care centers. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing Massachusetts General Laws to allow ambulances to transport patients to urgent care centers instead of emergency departments in non-emergency situations. The new provision permits the transportation of patients directly to a clinic, including an urgent care center, rather than an emergency department, in situations determined to be non-emergency.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4739 (on 07/01/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2238
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2238.pdf
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