Bill Text: MA H138 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: The collection and reporting of certain nursing facility resident care information
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-08-30 - Accompanied a study order, see H05006 [H138 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H138-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Thomas A. Golden, Jr.
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To the
Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to nursing facility reporting.
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PETITION OF:
Name: |
District/Address: |
Thomas A. Golden, Jr. |
16th Middlesex |
Christine E. Canavan |
10th Plymouth |
Jennifer M. Callahan |
18th Worcester |
Paul McMurtry |
11th Norfolk |
John V. Fernandes |
10th Worcester |
Kevin J. Murphy |
18th Middlesex |
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to nursing facility reporting.
Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 118E of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 14A the following section:-
Section 14B. The division shall promulgate rules and regulations to provide for a single form to be used by the division and the United States Department of Health and Human Services to collect resident care information, including but not limited to, case-mix information as defined by the division to be used for resident reimbursement.