HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 648        FILED ON: 1/14/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1961

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

William C. Galvin

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act to reduce the cost of outpatient care.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

William C. Galvin

6th Norfolk

 

Louis L. Kafka

8th Norfolk

1/24/2013


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 648        FILED ON: 1/14/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1961

By Mr. Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1961) of William C. Galvin and Louis L. Kafka relative to the cost of outpatient care.  Public Health.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1482 OF 2011-2012.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act to reduce the cost of outpatient care.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 1 of Chapter 118G, is hereby amended in definition of “ambulatory surgical center” by adding at the end thereof the following:

A single specialty or multi-specialty ambulatory surgical center which is licensed under the provisions of Chapter 111 shall be included herein and shall be qualified for full participation in the MassHealth program.