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CT SB00616

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2019

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Kelly

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Origin

Senate

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amend general statutes to require hospitals and nonprofit organizations to provide social services and referrals to frequent hospital patients through contracts with the Department of Social Services.

  • Target services particularly toward frequent users of hospital emergency department services.

  • Intended to improve quality of care delivered to frequent hospital patients.

  • Intended to reduce overall health care costs.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Provision Of Social Services In Hospitals.

Last Action

Change of Reference, House to Committee on Human Services

2/6/2019

Committee Referrals

Human Services2/1/2019
Public Health1/25/2019

Full Bill Text

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