Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06234 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6234
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2243
 *02243*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. COOK, 65th Dist. REP. GODFREY, 110th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6234 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2243

*02243*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH 

Introduced by:

REP. COOK, 65th Dist.

REP. GODFREY, 110th Dist.

AN ACT ADOPTING DIABETES ADVISORY COUNCIL RECOMMENDATIONS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to (1) implement diabetes-related clinical quality measures as part of state-wide and regional dashboards to monitor and report diabetes control efforts at the state and community levels and develop an all-payer scorecard that is aligned with measures recommended by the SIM Quality Council to enable advanced network federally qualified health centers' quality improvement efforts, and (2) require reporting organizations and data administrators to develop data systems to build analytic capabilities and stratify and report clinical quality data by race and ethnicity.

Statement of Purpose: 

To adopt certain recommendation of the Diabetes Advisory Council.