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MA S1682

Providing for 3rd party expert evaluation of scope of practice legislation


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to provide for 3rd party expert evaluation of scope of practice legislation. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Health Policy Commission to conduct a review and evaluation of any legislation that would change the scope of practice for health care providers in Massachusetts. The Commission must assess the impact of such proposals on the safety, efficacy, access, and cost of the affected health care services, and provide a report with its findings to the relevant legislative committees within 180 days of receiving a request. The bill also allows the Commission to request data from various state agencies and health care providers to complete its analysis.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4481 (on 05/10/2018)

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