Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06693 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6693
22 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2077
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44 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
55 Introduced by:
66 REP. CAMILLO, 151st Dist. REP. FLOREN, 149th Dist. REP. BOCCHINO, 150th Dist. SEN. FRANTZ, 36th Dist.
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88 General Assembly
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 6693
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1212 January Session, 2017
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1414 LCO No. 2077
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1818 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 REP. CAMILLO, 151st Dist.
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2424 REP. FLOREN, 149th Dist.
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2626 REP. BOCCHINO, 150th Dist.
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2828 SEN. FRANTZ, 36th Dist.
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3030 AN ACT CONCERNING TRANSPARENCY IN THE PRICING OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES.
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3232 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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3434 That title 19a of the general statutes be amended to encourage hospitals, within available funds and resources, and physicians to direct patients, not later than five years after the effective date of this act, to information related to the cost of health care services they provide so that patients may make informed decisions regarding their health care.
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3636 Statement of Purpose:
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3838 To provide transparency in the pricing of health care services so that patients can make informed health care decisions.