HR 6910
Emergency Room Hero and Patient Safety Act
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Bill overview
This bill, the Emergency Room Hero and Patient Safety Act, aims to protect emergency room physicians by ensuring they receive fair treatment from hospitals. It requires hospitals that employ or contract with these physicians to provide a process for a hearing and review before taking actions like terminating employment or restricting their privileges. The bill mandates that hospitals cannot deny these protections through third-party contracts, guaranteeing physicians due process rights.
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