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MA H2524

MA H2524
Protecting Norwood healthcare access


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Introduced
02/27/2025
In Committee
02/27/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

194th General Court

Bill Summary

By Representative Rogers of Norwood, a petition of John H. Rogers that the Department of Public Health be authorized and directed to maintain the provision of health care services in the towns of Norwood and Foxborough. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to reissue a specific healthcare facility license (number 2114) that was originally issued on November 6, 2022, for Norwood Performance Therapy. The bill overrides any existing laws or regulations that might prevent the license reissuance and ensures the continued provision of critical healthcare services in the towns of Norwood and Foxborough. Specifically, the license will allow the continuation of essential medical services including chemotherapy, radiation, radiology, and other life-saving health care treatments and studies. The bill appears designed to protect local healthcare access by ensuring that this particular healthcare facility can continue operating under its existing license, despite potential regulatory challenges that might otherwise interrupt its services.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Thursday, November 20, 2025 (on 10/20/2025)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2524
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2524.pdf
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