2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 674

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Sponsored By:
Delegate Wood
Entitled:
Health - Maryland Trauma Center Services Fund - Establishment

Synopsis:

Establishing the Maryland Trauma Center Services Fund; requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission, the Health Services Cost Review Commission, and the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems to jointly establish a selection board to administer the Fund; authorizing eligible trauma centers to submit to the selection board a proposal to alleviate physician uncompensated care costs or the costs of providing 24-hour on-call physician coverage; requiring the selection board to evaluate a proposal; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/21
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/4
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/6 at 12:00 p.m.
3/18
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPROPRIATIONS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
UNCOMPENSATED CARE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 19-103 , 19-130 , 19-207 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered