By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1948) of Kay Khan and others for legislation to establish a board of registration in midwifery and further regulating out-of-hospital birth access and safety. Public Health.
By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1025) of Louis L. Kafka and others relative to insurance coverage for mammograms and breast cancer screening. Financial Services.
By Mr. Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1156) of Kenneth I. Gordon and others relative to urgent care access for MassHealth enrollees. Health Care Financing.
By Mr. Finn of West Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1150) of Michael J. Finn and others relative to the calculation of reimbursement rates to disproportionate share hospitals. Health Care Financing.
By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 602) of Tackey Chan and others that the Division of Medical Assistance be authorized to include dentures, restorative, endodontic and periodontal treatment within its covered services for certain persons ages 65 and older. Elder Affairs.
By Mr. Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1184) of Frank A. Moran and others for legislation to further rate equity, access to, and affordability through equitable commercial health plan rates of reimbursement to community hospitals. Health Care Financing.
By Mr. Pignatelli of Lee, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1083) of Smitty Pignatelli and others relative to insurance coverage for acupuncture treatment for pain and substance use disorders. Financial Services.
By Miss Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1903) of Danielle W. Gregoire and others for legislation to authorize certain licensed pharmacists to dispense smoking cessation agents. Public Health.
