NY S02380 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO HEALTH
Pending: Senate Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Relates to physician charges for missed appointments by patients; bars physicians from charging fees if a patient arrives on time for appointment but was not seen; requires written policy about missed appointments be prominently posted in patient waiting room and included in bills mailed to patients.

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Title

Relates to physician charges for missed appointments by patients; bars physicians from charging fees if a patient arrives on time for appointment but was not seen; requires written policy about missed appointments be prominently posted in patient waiting room and included in bills mailed to patients.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-03SenateREFERRED TO HEALTH
2023-05-17SenatePRINT NUMBER 2380A
2023-05-17SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
2023-01-20SenateREFERRED TO HEALTH

Same As/Similar To

A03295 (Same As) 2024-01-03 - referred to health

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Bill Comments

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