Civil Actions - Health Care Malpractice Claims (Life Care Act 2019)
Sponsor: Chris West (District 42)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Civil Actions and ProceduresStatus: Hearing 3/06 at 12:00 p.m. (as of Sep 19, 2019)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring a certain award or verdict for future medical expenses to be based solely on average Medicare reimbursement rates in effect on the date of the award or verdict for the locality in which the care is to be provided; requiring a certain award or verdict for future medical expenses for hospital facility services to be based on certain rates; requiring a certain award or verdict for future medical expenses for nursing facility services to be based on a certain rate; etc.
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