Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06545 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/25/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6545  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2994 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. STEINBERG, 136
th Dist. 
 
 
 
 
 
AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF THE IMPACT OF EQUITY 
COMPANY OWNERSHIP OF MEDICAL PRACTICES ON THE PUBLIC 
HEALTH. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the Commissioner of Public Health be required to study the 1 
impact of equity ownership of medical practices on the public health. 2 
Statement of Purpose:   
To determine whether equity company ownership of medical practices 
poses a risk to the quality of care provided by such practices.