HOUSE BILL 788

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation

Sponsored By:

Delegate Hurson

Entitled:

Maryland Health Care Commission - Hospital-Based Health Care Practitioner Payment System

Synopsis:

Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to develop and implement a payment system for specified health care practitioners in the State; establishing the requirements for the payment system; establishing the date by which the payment system is required to be implemented; requiring the Commission to establish standards and consider various factors in developing the system; requiring the Commission and the licensing boards to develop sanctions; requiring the Commission to publish information on an annual basis; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/7

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/19

Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.

3/14

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CODES -see also- ANNOTATED CODE OF MD; BUILDING CODES

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations

HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW

HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS

LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN

PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc

PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX

PUBLICATIONS -see also- MARYLAND REGISTER

REPORTS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General

( 19-103 , 19-142 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered