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NJ A3598

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carol Murphy

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires patient reports for chest x-rays showing any abnormality to include a standardized notification informing patients of the finding and advising them to discuss risks and potential additional screening with their health care provider

  • Mandates the notification also inform patients that their results have been sent to their physician

  • Directs the Commissioner of Health to adopt rules and regulations necessary to implement the notification requirements

  • Takes effect on the first day of the fourth month following enactment

  • Officially designated as "Claudia's Law"

Legislative Description

Requires patient to receive notification of abnormality in chest x-ray; designated as Claudia's Law.

Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens

Last Action

Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

5/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens5/12/2025
Health2/12/2024

Full Bill Text

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