Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00030 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/06/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 30
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 830
 *00830*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 30 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 830

*00830*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH 

Introduced by:

SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING STAFF MEMBERSHIP OR PRIVILEGES OF PHYSICIANS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to permit hospitals to grant staff membership or privileges to only those physicians who accept all of the insurance plans that are accepted by the hospital.

Statement of Purpose: 

To prevent patients from receiving unexpected bills.