2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 435

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 758
Sponsored By:
Senator Della
Entitled:
Health Care Facilities - Reporting and Reimbursement for Never Events

Synopsis:

Requiring specified hospitals or related institutions or long-term care facilities to report specified "never events" within 10 days after admission or treatment; prohibiting a hospital or related institution that has been deemed responsible for a never event from receiving specified reimbursement or payment; requiring a long-term care facility that has been deemed responsible for a never event to make specified reimbursements; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Finance
2/4
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Unfavorable Report by Finance Withdrawn
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Federal Government
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
Long Term Care -see also- Continuing Care; Nursing Homes
Medical Assistance
Medical Malpractice
Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long Term Care
Patients
Reports
State Hospitals

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 15-146 , 19-301 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered