Physicians; medical specialty board certification options.
Summary
Physicians; medical specialty board certification options. Prohibits requiring maintenance of certification from physicians licensed to practice medicine in the Commonwealth as a prerequisite to hospital medical staff membership, employment, malpractice liability insurance coverage, network status, or reimbursement for services provided to a person covered by a health insurance policy.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 15, 2020
Last action Feb 6, 2020
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 20, 2020
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
upper
Jan 15, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Jan 15, 2020
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 20105445D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ghazala Hashmi
DDemocratic
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