Bill Text: CT SB00030 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Staff Membership Or Privileges Of Physicians.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-09 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health [SB00030 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-SB00030-Introduced.html

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.

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