HOUSE BILL 1198

Sponsored By:

Delegate Reznik

Entitled:

Physicians - Outpatient Surgical Services - Hospital Privileges

Synopsis:

Prohibiting freestanding ambulatory care facilities from employing physicians to provide specified surgical services if the physicians do not have specified privileges at specified accredited hospitals; and authorizing the State Board of Physicians to impose specified penalties if specified licensees provide specified outpatient surgical services and do not have specified privileges at specified accredited hospitals.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Health and Government Operations

3/4

Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.

3/27

Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Clinics

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations

Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals

Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses

Penalties

Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General

( 19-3B-01 , 19-3B-01 , 19-3B-03 )

Health Occupations

( 14-404 , 14-404 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered