Amendment #871 to H5500

Heywood Hospital Bariatric Program

Mr. Zlotnik of Gardner moves to amend the bill, in Section 2, in item 4000-0300, by adding the following:- “provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for plumbing and other infrastructure and facility upgrades at Heywood Hospital to meet regulatory requirements and support the expansion of the hospital’s bariatric program to help improve the treatment of chronic conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and sleep-related disorders”; and in said item by striking out the figures “$154,492,413” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$154,542,413”