An Act to establish an amputation prevention task force
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill creates a task force to investigate and recommend strategies for preventing amputations in Massachusetts. The task force will include members of the General Court and other relevant stakeholders. Its goal is to identify the causes of amputations and develop effective prevention measures. The task force’s findings and recommendations will be used to inform potential policies and programs aimed at reducing amputation rates.
Key provisions
- Establish an Amputation Prevention Task Force.
- The task force will include members of the General Court.
- The task force will investigate the causes of amputations.
- The task force will develop prevention strategies.
- The task force’s recommendations will be used to inform policy.
- The task force will report its findings to the legislature.
Who is affected
- Individuals at risk of amputation
- Healthcare providers
- Public health officials
- The General Court
- Massachusetts residents
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Jessica Ann Giannino
Cosponsor
Jessica Ann Giannino
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