OR SB899 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on June 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires hospitals or health systems that own or operate, in whole or in part, health care facilities that charge facility fees to report specified information to Oregon Health Authority regarding facilities and to notify patients individually and through public displays of specified information regarding facility fees and costs to patients. Requires billing statements that include facility fees to include certain information. Prohibits facility fees for outpatient services located off of hospital's campus under certain conditions. Permits authority to impose civil penalty for failure of hospital or health system to report required information to authority.

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Title

Relating to fees charged for services provided in hospital-based facilities.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-06-30SenateIn committee upon adjournment.
2019-03-01SenateReferred to Health Care.
2019-02-28SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

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