SB 162 Kentucky Senate · 2022 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to heart attack response and treatment.

Summary
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to require the Department for Public Health to establish and implement a plan for achieving continuous quality improvement in the quality of care provided under a statewide system for heart attack response and treatment; require the department to designate licensed hospitals as Comprehensive Cardiac Centers, Primary Heart Attack Centers, or Acute Heart Attack Ready hospitals; amend KRS 311A.180 to expand the protocols of emergency medical services providers to include trauma, cardiac arrest, and heart attack.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2022
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Introduced Feb 10, 2022 Last action Feb 14, 2022
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Feb 14, 2022
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to Health & Welfare (S)
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Feb 10, 2022
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upper
Feb 10, 2022
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Danny Carroll
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