MD SB193 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-09 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring physicians licensed to practice medicine in the State to notify patients in writing and on each visit of specified information relating to professional liability insurance coverage; requiring the notification to be signed by the patient and retained by the physicians as part of the patient records; requiring the physician to post specified information in a specified location in their place of practice; requiring the State Board of Physicians to develop specified language for the notification; etc.

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Title

Physicians - Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Notification and Posting Requirements

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-09SenateUnfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn
2017-02-01SenateHearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m.
2017-01-20SenateHearing canceled
2017-02-01SenateHearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-01-18SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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