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Bill H.2002 188th (Current)

An Act requiring pain assessment and management in healthcare facilities

By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2002) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to require pain assessment and management in health care facilities. Public Health.

Sponsors:	Jay R. Kaufman
Status:	Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

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Section 1. Section 70E of Chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding after subsection (o) the following new subsection:-

(p) to prompt assessment, management and treatment of his or her pain.

Actions for Bill H.2002
Date	Branch	Action
1/22/2013	House	Referred to the committee on Public Health
1/22/2013	Senate	Senate concurred
5/7/2013	Joint	Hearing scheduled for 05/14/2013 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1

Petitioners: Jay R. Kaufman, Richard T. Moore, Steven M. Walsh, Kenneth J. Donnelly, William N. Brownsberger, Tackey Chan, Bruce J. Ayers, Michael Barrett, David M. Rogers, Michael J. Rodrigues, James B. Eldridge, Sean Garballey, Denise Andrews, Elizabeth A. Malia, Denise Provost, Cory Atkins, Kate Hogan, Chris Walsh, Eileen M. Donoghue, Kay Khan

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Bill H.2002 188th (Current)

An Act requiring pain assessment and management in healthcare facilities

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