Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05633 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5633
22 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 2148
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55 REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.
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99 Proposed Bill No. 5633
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1111 January Session, 2011
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1313 LCO No. 2148
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1919 REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.
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2121 AN ACT REQUIRING A MEDICAL INSTITUTION TO NOTIFY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH UPON A FINAL ADJUDICATION THAT AN EMPLOYEE OF THE INSTITUTION HAS BREACHED A STANDARD OF CARE.
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2323 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2525 That chapter 368v of the general statutes be amended to require that upon a final adjudication of a breach of a standard of care, the medical institution employing the person found to have breached the standard of care shall report the court finding to the department not later than thirty days after the date of the finding. Upon reviewing the adjudicatory finding, the department shall take such action as it deems necessary.
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2929 To require medical institutions to notify the Department of Public Health when an employee of the institution has been finally adjudicated by a Connecticut court to have breached a duty of care.