MA H4635

Bill

MA H4635

The financing and delivery of health care in the commonwealth.

Introduced
09/26/2016

In Committee
09/26/2016

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

The financing and delivery of health care in the commonwealth.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing to conduct an investigation and study during a legislative recess concerning numerous Senate and House documents related to the financing and delivery of healthcare in the Commonwealth. The committee is tasked with reporting its findings and any legislative recommendations, along with proposed draft legislation, to the General Court by filing them with the Clerk of the House of Representatives on or before December 31, 2016.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Health Care Financing (Joint)

Last Action

Discharged to the committee on House Rules (on 09/26/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H4635

(125 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H4635
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H4635.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1001	Relative to behavioral health services	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1002	Relative to establishing a commission to study ER copayments	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1003	Relative to provide immediate relief to businesses on health care costs	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1004	Relative to healthcare cost control	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1006	Relative to administering national standards to Medicaid medical necessity reviews	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1009	Improving the Children's Medical Security Program and simplifying the administration process	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1010	Providing health care coverage for mandibular advancement splints	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1011	Changing the definition of countable-income for MassHealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1012	Relative to the establishment of rates of payment to medical providers for workers’ compensation	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1013	Relative to prohibition on public-private cost shift	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1014	To promote affordable health care	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1015	Ensuring community hospital acceleration, revitalization and transformation	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1016	Strengthening Market Impact Review	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1017	To set standards for AGO review of provider practices	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1019	To prohibit material changes above the cost benchmark	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1020	To prevent retroactive loss of ConnectorCare coverage	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1021	Relative to accessible medical equipment	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1022	Eliminating age discrimination in the MassHealth Program	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1023	Relative to electronic health records	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1026	Establishing Medicare for all in Massachusetts	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1027	Relative to prescription drugs	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1028	Requiring the Division of Medical Assistance to provide adequate rates	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1029	Relative to the oral health workforce	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1030	Establishing a grants program to increase dental services to Medicaid eligible patients	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1031	Relative to the Health Care Security Trust Board of Trustees	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1032	Relative to cost reduction in the Medicaid program by improving early childhood oral health	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1033	Establishing a public health insurance option	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1034	Relative to the financing and providing of health care services, including adult foster care, involving federal and state health care programs	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1035	To mitigate co-payment rates pursuant to care provided by physician assistants and nurse practitioners	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H126	Relative to living at home with use of technology for people with disabilities and seniors	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1295	Promoting the adoption of alternative payment methodologies	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H135	To establish an office of youth development	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H176	Establishing a board of registration in physical therapy	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1784	Relative to increasing access to psychological services	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1786	To ensure behavioral health integration	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1787	Relative to expanding access and safety of mental health services	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1788	Establishing a behavioral health workforce development trust fund	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1789	Relative to substance abuse accountable care organizations	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1793	Relative to creating a pilot program to transfer high acuity behavioral health and dual diagnosis patients away from overcrowded emergency departments	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1795	To further define medical necessity determinations	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1798	Relative to juvenile mental health	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1802	Relative to the discharge of persons incompetent to stand trial	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1804	To protect children's mental health services	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1805	Providing equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1806	Relative to diversion to substance abuse treatment for non-violent drug offenders	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1807	Relative to Health Policy Commission oversight of insurer transactions	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1808	Relative to behavioral health access	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1809	Relative to medication assisted treatment for opioid addiction	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1810	Relative to behavioral health telemedicine	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1811	Relative to addictions training	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1812	To promote accessibility and affordability of behavioral health and substance abuse services for recipients of MassHealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1814	Regarding the rights of persons receiving services through the Department of Mental Health	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1815	Providing opportunity for youth with substance abuse needs	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1817	Relative to the civil commitment of mentally ill persons to Bridgewater State Hospital	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1818	Relative to applications for temporary involuntary hospitalization	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1819	To require equitable payment from the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1820	Relative to services for persons with mental illness who are living with older family members or primary caretakers	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1821	To provide services for medically ill and mentally ill persons	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1822	Relative to providing appropriate medical care for persons in mental health facilities	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1823	Creating a special commission on applied behavior analysis	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1910	Relative to improved medication adherence	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1915	To ensure patient medication adherence	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1918	Relative to medical peer review	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1934	Relative to micro-bead free waters	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1958	Relative to patient safety	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1989	Relative to public health dental hygienists	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1993	Requiring pain assessment and management in healthcare facilities	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H1997	To protect sports medicine professionals	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H2000	Relative to dental hygienists	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H2007	Relative to a special commission to study electric and magnetic fields	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H2009	Providing access to patient protection services for all Massachusetts residents	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H2025	Relative to health cost savings	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H2053	Expanding eligibility for the Massachusetts loan repayment program for dental providers	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H2062	Relative to the restoration of MassHealth adult dental benefits	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H2771	Relative to the governance of the Health Policy Commission	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H3167	Relative to emergency medical transportation provided to veterans	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H3207	Relative to providing culturally competent services in the commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H3424	Relative to equitable dental reimbursement rates for services provided to publicly aided patients	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H3425	Relative to continuity of healthcare	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H3461	Relative to improving mental health care through innovation	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H3754	Relative to healthy youth	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H3847	To clarify section 9A1/2 of chapter 32B	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H3987	Protecting the health and safety of people in restaurants	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H3989	Relative to expanding veterinary treatment practices	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H3994	Creating a commission to study concussions that occur as a result of varsity sports in public and private high schools	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H3996	Relative to nurse licensure compact in Massachusetts	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H4048	Relative to medical physics	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H4067	Relative to home health and hospice aides	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H429	Relative to ensuring the wellbeing of all children in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H67	Relative to familial dysautonomia	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H697	Relative to the disclosure of toxic chemicals in children’s products	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H74	Establishing a pilot program for adults with Asperger syndrome and autism	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H963	Promoting accountable care	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H964	To preserve affordable health coverage for Massachusetts residents	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H965	To ensure effective health care cost control	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H967	To protect healthcare reform funding	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H968	Relative to a bundled payment pilot program	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H969	Relative to the definition of autism in the children's autism Medicaid waiver	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H970	To promote accessible substance abuse treatment for all	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H971	Reducing payment disparities among healthcare providers	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H972	To reduce liability of acute hospitals to Health Safety Net Trust Fund	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H973	To reduce administrative burdens for healthcare providers	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H974	To extend patient protections to recipients of MassHealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H975	To Contain Health Care Costs by Reducing Fraudulent Billing Practices	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H977	Relative to the base premium rate discount of selective and tiered network products	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H978	Expanding the distressed hospital fund to the moral obligation bond program	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H979	Relative to hospital profit transparency and fairness	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H980	Relative to funding the Behavioral Health Workforce Development Trust Fund	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H981	Relative to transparency in health care	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H982	Making greater use of managed care in Medicaid	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H983	Relating to equitable provider reimbursement	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H984	Relative to keep people healthy by removing barriers to cost-effective care	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H986	To encourage quality reviews and reduce costs in health care	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H987	Regarding the assets of medical assistance recipients	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H990	Relative to MassHealth coverage	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H991	Relative to parity of treatment with substance abuse	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H992	To control costs of health care - mandate review	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H994	Requiring increased transparency in data reporting by health care providers	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
H996	Relative to reserving beds in nursing homes for residents during certain leaves of absence	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
S1972	Relative to the spinal cord injury trust fund	Passed to be engrossed - see Roll Call #168 (YEAS 34 - NAYS 4)	Similar To
S2074	Providing for further protection from pertussis	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
S2211	Supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities	Accompanied a study order, see H4635	Replaces
S2306	Financing and delivery of health care to children	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S2356	Financing and delivery of health care in the Commonwealth	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S2360	Financing and Delivery of Health Care	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1001

Relative to behavioral health services

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1002

Relative to establishing a commission to study ER copayments

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1003

Relative to provide immediate relief to businesses on health care costs

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1004

Relative to healthcare cost control

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1006

Relative to administering national standards to Medicaid medical necessity reviews

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1009

Improving the Children's Medical Security Program and simplifying the administration process

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1010

Providing health care coverage for mandibular advancement splints

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1011

Changing the definition of countable-income for MassHealth

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1012

Relative to the establishment of rates of payment to medical providers for workers’ compensation

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1013

Relative to prohibition on public-private cost shift

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1014

To promote affordable health care

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1015

Ensuring community hospital acceleration, revitalization and transformation

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1016

Strengthening Market Impact Review

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1017

To set standards for AGO review of provider practices

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1019

To prohibit material changes above the cost benchmark

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1020

To prevent retroactive loss of ConnectorCare coverage

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1021

Relative to accessible medical equipment

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1022

Eliminating age discrimination in the MassHealth Program

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1023

Relative to electronic health records

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1026

Establishing Medicare for all in Massachusetts

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1027

Relative to prescription drugs

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1028

Requiring the Division of Medical Assistance to provide adequate rates

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1029

Relative to the oral health workforce

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1030

Establishing a grants program to increase dental services to Medicaid eligible patients

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1031

Relative to the Health Care Security Trust Board of Trustees

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1032

Relative to cost reduction in the Medicaid program by improving early childhood oral health

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1033

Establishing a public health insurance option

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1034

Relative to the financing and providing of health care services, including adult foster care, involving federal and state health care programs

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1035

To mitigate co-payment rates pursuant to care provided by physician assistants and nurse practitioners

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H126

Relative to living at home with use of technology for people with disabilities and seniors

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1295

Promoting the adoption of alternative payment methodologies

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H135

To establish an office of youth development

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H176

Establishing a board of registration in physical therapy

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1784

Relative to increasing access to psychological services

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1786

To ensure behavioral health integration

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1787

Relative to expanding access and safety of mental health services

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1788

Establishing a behavioral health workforce development trust fund

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1789

Relative to substance abuse accountable care organizations

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1793

Relative to creating a pilot program to transfer high acuity behavioral health and dual diagnosis patients away from overcrowded emergency departments

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1795

To further define medical necessity determinations

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1798

Relative to juvenile mental health

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1802

Relative to the discharge of persons incompetent to stand trial

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1804

To protect children's mental health services

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1805

Providing equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1806

Relative to diversion to substance abuse treatment for non-violent drug offenders

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1807

Relative to Health Policy Commission oversight of insurer transactions

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1808

Relative to behavioral health access

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1809

Relative to medication assisted treatment for opioid addiction

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1810

Relative to behavioral health telemedicine

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1811

Relative to addictions training

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1812

To promote accessibility and affordability of behavioral health and substance abuse services for recipients of MassHealth

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1814

Regarding the rights of persons receiving services through the Department of Mental Health

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1815

Providing opportunity for youth with substance abuse needs

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1817

Relative to the civil commitment of mentally ill persons to Bridgewater State Hospital

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1818

Relative to applications for temporary involuntary hospitalization

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1819

To require equitable payment from the Commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1820

Relative to services for persons with mental illness who are living with older family members or primary caretakers

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1821

To provide services for medically ill and mentally ill persons

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1822

Relative to providing appropriate medical care for persons in mental health facilities

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1823

Creating a special commission on applied behavior analysis

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1910

Relative to improved medication adherence

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1915

To ensure patient medication adherence

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1918

Relative to medical peer review

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1934

Relative to micro-bead free waters

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1958

Relative to patient safety

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1989

Relative to public health dental hygienists

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1993

Requiring pain assessment and management in healthcare facilities

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H1997

To protect sports medicine professionals

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H2000

Relative to dental hygienists

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H2007

Relative to a special commission to study electric and magnetic fields

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H2009

Providing access to patient protection services for all Massachusetts residents

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H2025

Relative to health cost savings

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H2053

Expanding eligibility for the Massachusetts loan repayment program for dental providers

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H2062

Relative to the restoration of MassHealth adult dental benefits

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H2771

Relative to the governance of the Health Policy Commission

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H3167

Relative to emergency medical transportation provided to veterans

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H3207

Relative to providing culturally competent services in the commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H3424

Relative to equitable dental reimbursement rates for services provided to publicly aided patients

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H3425

Relative to continuity of healthcare

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H3461

Relative to improving mental health care through innovation

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H3754

Relative to healthy youth

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H3847

To clarify section 9A1/2 of chapter 32B

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H3987

Protecting the health and safety of people in restaurants

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H3989

Relative to expanding veterinary treatment practices

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H3994

Creating a commission to study concussions that occur as a result of varsity sports in public and private high schools

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H3996

Relative to nurse licensure compact in Massachusetts

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H4048

Relative to medical physics

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H4067

Relative to home health and hospice aides

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H429

Relative to ensuring the wellbeing of all children in the Commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H67

Relative to familial dysautonomia

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H697

Relative to the disclosure of toxic chemicals in children’s products

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H74

Establishing a pilot program for adults with Asperger syndrome and autism

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H963

Promoting accountable care

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H964

To preserve affordable health coverage for Massachusetts residents

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H965

To ensure effective health care cost control

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H967

To protect healthcare reform funding

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H968

Relative to a bundled payment pilot program

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H969

Relative to the definition of autism in the children's autism Medicaid waiver

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H970

To promote accessible substance abuse treatment for all

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H971

Reducing payment disparities among healthcare providers

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H972

To reduce liability of acute hospitals to Health Safety Net Trust Fund

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H973

To reduce administrative burdens for healthcare providers

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H974

To extend patient protections to recipients of MassHealth

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H975

To Contain Health Care Costs by Reducing Fraudulent Billing Practices

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H977

Relative to the base premium rate discount of selective and tiered network products

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H978

Expanding the distressed hospital fund to the moral obligation bond program

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H979

Relative to hospital profit transparency and fairness

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H980

Relative to funding the Behavioral Health Workforce Development Trust Fund

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H981

Relative to transparency in health care

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H982

Making greater use of managed care in Medicaid

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H983

Relating to equitable provider reimbursement

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H984

Relative to keep people healthy by removing barriers to cost-effective care

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H986

To encourage quality reviews and reduce costs in health care

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H987

Regarding the assets of medical assistance recipients

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H990

Relative to MassHealth coverage

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H991

Relative to parity of treatment with substance abuse

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H992

To control costs of health care - mandate review

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H994

Requiring increased transparency in data reporting by health care providers

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

H996

Relative to reserving beds in nursing homes for residents during certain leaves of absence

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

S1972

Relative to the spinal cord injury trust fund

Passed to be engrossed - see Roll Call #168 (YEAS 34 - NAYS 4)

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S2074

Providing for further protection from pertussis

Read second and ordered to a third reading

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S2211

Supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Accompanied a study order, see H4635

Replaces

S2306

Financing and delivery of health care to children

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

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S2356

Financing and delivery of health care in the Commonwealth

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

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S2360

Financing and Delivery of Health Care

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

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