An Act to reduce inequities in access to medical procedures
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, H.1162, aims to address disparities in access to medical procedures by reducing insurance payment reductions for certain procedures. It was introduced by Representative Galvin and subsequently referred to the committee on Financial Services. The bill has been amended and a hearing was scheduled to discuss the proposed changes to insurance payments.
Key provisions
- Addresses inequities in access to medical procedures.
- Focuses on reducing insurance payment reductions.
- Introduced by Representative William C. Galvin.
- Referenced to the committee on Financial Services.
- A hearing was scheduled for April 29, 2025.
Who is affected
- Patients
- Insurance companies
- Healthcare providers
Notable changes
- The bill has undergone amendments and revisions, as evidenced by the introduction of H.4338.
- A hearing was held to discuss the proposed changes.
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
William C. Galvin
Cosponsor
William C. Galvin
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