Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H1142 — An Act to promote increased access to patient care through equitable reimbursement

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill aims to enhance patient care access by ensuring fair payment practices.

This bill focuses on creating better access to healthcare for patients by establishing equitable reimbursement practices. It seeks to ensure that healthcare providers are fairly compensated for their services.

What this means for you
  • Healthcare: This means healthcare providers may receive fairer payments for their services, potentially improving patient care access.

Summary

An Act to promote increased access to patient care through equitable reimbursement

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H1142 do?
An Act to promote increased access to patient care through equitable reimbursement
Who sponsors H1142?
H1142 is sponsored by Paul J. Donato (Democrat).
What is the current status of H1142?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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