HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 12

Sponsored By:

Delegate Benson

Entitled:

Health Care Consumers' Bill of Rights

Synopsis:

Expressing to the health maintenance organizations, managed care organizations, physicians' networks, hospital delivery systems, and other health care provider organizations authorized to operate in Maryland the opinions of the General Assembly of Maryland on issues related to the participation of those entities in the health care industry of Maryland.

Legislative History

House Action

1/30

First Reading Economic Matters

1/31

Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.

2/24

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS

MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT. ORGS

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)