An Act relative to patient access to primary care services
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, H.1120, aims to improve patient access to primary care services in Massachusetts. It seeks to address potential barriers that may prevent individuals from receiving necessary medical attention. The bill’s specific details are currently under consideration through hearings and study orders, focusing on expanding access to these vital healthcare services. It is related to other legislation concerning healthcare access and services.
Key provisions
- Scheduling a hearing to examine issues related to primary care access.
- Exploring potential barriers to accessing primary care.
- Considering strategies to expand access to primary care services.
- Related to ongoing study order H5066
Who is affected
- Patients in Massachusetts
- Primary care providers
- Healthcare systems
Notable changes
- The bill is currently in the committee review process and awaiting a hearing.
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