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MO HB1855

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2010

Primary Sponsor

Rob Schaaf

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits hospitals from requiring physicians to agree to make referrals to that hospital or any hospital-affiliated facility as a condition of receiving medical staff membership or privileges

  • Prohibits hospitals from refusing, conditioning, or limiting medical staff membership or privileges based on whether the physician or their associates/family members provide services at or have ownership interests in another hospital or health care facility

  • Prohibits hospitals or hospital systems from denying participatory status in a health plan to physicians or their associates/family members based on their involvement with competing hospitals or health care facilities

Legislative Description

Prohibits hospitals from requiring physicians to agree to make patient referrals as a condition of receiving medical staff membership or privileges

Last Action

Referred: Healthcare Transformation (H)

5/14/2010

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