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CT HB05757

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/21/2011

Primary Sponsor

John Thompson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of Social Services, in consultation with the Commissioner of Public Health, to designate federally qualified health centers as lead providers for coordinating regional health care services
  • Directs federally qualified health centers to coordinate with regional providers to expand primary care services and enhance medical services beyond primary care as needed
  • Requires federally qualified health centers to work with all private and public providers in their service regions
  • Aims to expand health care services to all state citizens and enhance the state's health care system at a lower projected cost while improving population health

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Expanded Utilization Of Federally Qualified Health Centers.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/01

2/25/2011

Committee Referrals

Human Services1/21/2011

Full Bill Text

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