Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05748 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/22/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5748
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 1983
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. DAVIS P., 117th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5748 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 1983

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH 

Introduced by:

REP. DAVIS P., 117th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING NOTICE TO PATIENTS OF SERVICES NOT COVERED UNDER THE PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 369 of the general statutes be amended to require health care providers to give notice to their patients when the cost of certain services are not covered under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Statement of Purpose: 

To alert patients that some tests performed as part of a routine physical examination may not be covered by the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.