Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Licensure standards for hospitals; require reporting of core performance ratings for certain emergency treatment procedures.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/17 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
2 | 02/01 (S) Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2005 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Three/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.
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