MD SB195 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-3)
Status: Passed on May 2 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-02 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 202
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring a hospital, under specified circumstances, to provide notice to a patient of the patient's outpatient status, the billing implications of the outpatient status, and the impact of the outpatient status on the patient's eligibility for Medicare rehabilitation services; and requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, in consultation with specified hospitals, to adopt by regulation standardized elements to be included in a written notice.

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Title

Hospitals - Notice to Patients - Outpatient Status and Billing Implications

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-03-29 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (139-0) (Y: 139 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2012-02-07 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-05-02SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 202
2013-04-04SenateReturned Passed
2013-04-04HouseThird Reading Passed (139-0)
2013-04-02HouseSecond Reading Passed
2013-04-02HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2013-04-02HouseFavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2013-03-28HouseHearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-02-08HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations
2013-02-07SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2013-02-05SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2013-02-05SenateFavorable with Amendments {927673/1 Report Adopted
2013-02-04SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2013-01-31SenateHearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-01-18SenateFirst Reading Finance

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0195?ys=2013rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/bills/sb/sb0195f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/bills/sb/sb0195t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/Chapters_noln/CH_202_sb0195t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/amds/bil_0005/sb0195_92767301.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/fnotes/bil_0005/sb0195.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/votes_comm/sb0195_fin.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/votes_comm/sb0195_hgo.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0195,s-0154&stab=02&ys=2013RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0195,h-0954&stab=02&ys=2013RS

Bill Comments

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