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IN SR0022

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

2/19/2019

Primary Sponsor

Philip Boots

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Indiana legislative council to assign a study committee to examine medical reimbursement under worker's compensation for ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs)
  • Ambulatory surgical centers are defined as free-standing or hospital-operated facilities providing outpatient procedures that do not require overnight stays
  • Nearly 5,500 ASCs treated 3.4 million fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries nationally in 2015
  • Senate Committee on Pensions and Labor reported favorably with a unanimous 9-0 vote on February 14, 2019

Legislative Description

A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the legislative council to assign to the appropriate study committee the topic of medical reimbursement under worker's compensation for ambulatory surgical centers.

Last Action

Second reading: adopted voice vote

2/19/2019

Committee Referrals

Pensions and Labor1/24/2019

Full Bill Text

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