Health Care Facilities - Service Member Community Members (SFC Matthew Fast Act )
What this bill does
Authorizing each health care facility to screen each patient for information on whether the patient is a service member community member, include on the patient's medical record whether the patient is a service member community member, and meet certain standards established by The Joint Commission for the purpose of improving health care equity for warrior community members; and defining 'service member community member' to mean a service member, a veteran, a certain spouse, a certain child, or a certain stepchild.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (0)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Cross, Dr Cashenna A | Councilwoman At-Large, Glenarden | Oral |
| FAV | Morris, Brittany | Ngmd | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lewis, Evelyn | Veteran Health and Wellness Foundation | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lewis, Evelyn | Veteran Health and Wellness Foundation | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fast, Jessica | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fast, Jessica | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kauffman, Dannalobbyist | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Folden, Senator Foldenlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Folden, Senator Foldenlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Steptoe, Ronald | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Steptoe, Ronald | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Lynch, Meghan | Maryland Department of Health | Written (PDF) |