Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2809

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Background

Title

Description: Licensure standards for hospitals; require reporting of core performance ratings for certain emergency treatment procedures.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
2 02/01 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Dawkins

Code Section: A 041-0009-0017

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-9-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EMPOWER THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REQUIRE LICENSED HOSPITALS TO REPORT OUTCOME PERFORMANCE RATINGS FOR PROVIDING CERTAIN CORE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT PROCEDURES; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO CONTRACT WITH THE MISSISSIPPI HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION TO PROVIDE NECESSARY TRAINING AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR LICENSED HOSPITALS TO COMPLY WITH SUCH OUTCOME CORE PERFORMANCE REPORTING STANDARDS; TO AUTHORIZE HOSPITALS TO CHARGE A FEE TO DEFRAY THE COST OF MEETING MINIMUM EMERGENCY ROOM STANDARDS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:21.

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