Bill Text: CT HB05635 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Appropriating Funds To Level I Trauma Hospitals For Improved Treatment Of Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-20 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health [HB05635 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05635-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 5635 |
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January Session, 2011 |
LCO No. 1499 | ||||
Referred to Committee on Public Health |
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Introduced by: |
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REP. GENTILE, 104th Dist. |
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AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO LEVEL I TRAUMA HOSPITALS FOR IMPROVED TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the sum of ____ dollars be appropriated to the Department of Public Health, from the General Fund, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012, for the development of interactive, evidence-based treatment guidelines for traumatic brain injury patients.
Statement of Purpose:
To: (1) Reduce patient mortality and improve patient level of recovery following traumatic brain injury; and (2) reduce the state's long-term care costs for such patients.