CONTINUITY OF HEALTH CARE
Summary
Declares that it is critical to promote, support, and encourage continuity of care for patients. Declares that health benefits should be designed to support treatment decisions that are based on clinical judgment and patient or physician decision making, not by costs to the payer, to promote long-term health.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2016
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2016
Last action Jan 10, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 10, 2017
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Feb 19, 2016
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Donne E. Trotter
DDemocratic
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