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Event Detail – Joint Committee on Public Health

Status:Completed

Event Date:7/12/2011

Start Time:10:00 AM

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Event Description

Determination of Need, Facility Licensing, Health Information Technology and Health Care Resource Planning Policies

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Item Bill Number Bill Title Sponsor
1 S1068 By Mr. Berry, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1068) of Frederick E. Berry and Katherine M. Clark for legislation to expand the determination of need threshold. Public Health. Frederick Berry
2 S1103 By Ms. Flanagan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1103) of Jennifer L. Flanagan, Stephen L. DiNatale, Jennifer E. Benson, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation to close hospital essential services. Public Health. Jennifer Flanagan
3 S1122 By Mr. Montigny, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1122) of Montigny for legislation relative to primary stroke designation hospitals [Joint Committee on Public Health]. Mark Montigny
4 S1140 By Mr. Moore, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1140) of Moore for legislation relative to medical spas [Joint Committee on Public Health]. Richard Moore
5 S1154 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1154) of Richard T. Moore for legislation to modernize determination of need review for non-acute hospitals. Public Health. Richard Moore
6 S1165 By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1165) of Michael F. Rush and John Hart, Jr. for legislation to reduce health care cost trends. Public Health. Michael Rush
7 S1168 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1168) of Bruce E. Tarr, Michael R. Knapik and Ann-Margaret Ferrante for legislation to protect essential health services. Public Health. Bruce Tarr
8 S1169 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1169) of Bruce E. Tarr, Michael R. Knapik, Robert L. Hedlund, Richard J. Ross and others for legislation to further regulate hospitals. Public Health. Bruce Tarr
9 S1170 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1170) of Bruce E. Tarr and Richard T. Moore for legislation to expand the determination of need threshold. Public Health. Bruce Tarr
10 S1173 By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1173) of James E. Timilty, Daniel A. Wolf and Katherine M. Clark for legislation relative to ensuring regulatory parity among ambulatory surgicenters. Public Health. James Timilty
11 H602 By Mr. Mariano of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 602) of Ronald Mariano relative to health care facility, ambulatory surgical center or outpatient facility billing practices. Public Health. Ronald Mariano
12 H604 By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 604) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr., relative to patient notification prior to the destruction of medical records. Public Health. Harold Naughton
13 H606 By Mr. Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 606) of William Smitty Pignatelli and Bruce E. Tarr eliminating antiquated hospital bed de-licensure rules. Public Health. William Pignatelli
14 H628 By Mr. Speranzo of Pittsfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 628) of Christopher N. Speranzo for legislation to establish a health innovation revolving loan fund to assist providers in obtaining health information technology. Public Health. Christopher Speranzo
15 H1471 By Mr. Costello of Newburyport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1471) of Michael A. Costello relative to requiring that health care facilities, ambulatory surgical centers, or outpatient facilities bill all public and private payers for services using their assigned national provider identification number. Public Health. Michael Costello
16 H1482 By Mr. Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1482) of William C. Galvin relative to the cost of outpatient care. Public Health. William Galvin
17 H1515 By Ms. Reinstein of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1515) of Kathi-Anne Reinstein, Demetrius J. Atsalis and Timothy R. Madden relative to the definition and regulation of specialty health care providers. Public Health. Kathi-Anne Reinstein
18 H1522 By Mr. Sánchez of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1522) of Jeffrey Sánchez, Jason M. Lewis and Bruce E. Tarr relative to medical patient self referral. Public Health. Jeffrey Sánchez
19 H2376 By Mr. Sannicandro of Ashland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2376) of Tom Sannicandro relative to electronic portable medical health records. Public Health. Tom Sannicandro
20 H2377 By Mr. Sannicandro of Ashland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2377) of Tom Sannicandro for legislation to require health care providers to provide electronic health records. Public Health. Tom Sannicandro
21 H2378 By Mr. Sannicandro of Ashland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2378) of Tom Sannicandro and Chris Walsh relative to electronic and portable health records. Public Health. Tom Sannicandro