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CT SB00371

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2019

Primary Sponsor

Martin Looney

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Origin

Senate

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut general statutes to allow the state to apply for a Medicare waiver exempting it from the inpatient prospective payment system and outpatient prospective payment system
  • Permits Connecticut to operate an all-payer hospital regulation system under the exemption
  • Establishes rational hospital pricing as the policy objective
  • Introduced by Senator Looney (11th District) and referred to the Committee on Public Health
  • Proposed for the January 2019 legislative session

Legislative Description

An Act Establishing Rational Hospital Pricing.

Last Action

Change of Reference, House to Committee on Human Services

2/6/2019

Committee Referrals

Human Services2/1/2019
Public Health1/23/2019

Full Bill Text

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