Health Care Facilities – Dialysis Treatment Services – Training (David Selby Dialysis Parity Act)
Sponsor: Benjamin F. Kramer (District 19)Committee: FinanceSubject: Health Care Facilities and RegulationStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 467 (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting a health care facility from providing peritoneal dialysis or hemodialysis treatment services unless the individual performing the dialysis procedure has been trained in the peritoneal dialysis or hemodialysis technique being performed; establishing civil penalties not exceeding $5,000 for each violation of the Act; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to adopt certain regulations; etc.
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Testimony (5)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Bennardi, Kim | MDH | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Office of Governmental Affairs, Maryland Department of Health | Maryland Dept. of Health | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Kramer, Senator Kramerlegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Kramer, Senator Kramerlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Peters, Meganlobbyist | MDH | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
MDHFAV 1INFO 1