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OK SB1730
Bill
Status
2/1/2010
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Adelson
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the Oklahoma Health Care Authority from reimbursing hospitals for 11 specific hospital-acquired conditions effective January 1, 2011.
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Prohibits the Oklahoma State and Education Employees Group Insurance Board from reimbursing hospitals for the same 11 hospital-acquired conditions effective January 1, 2011.
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Non-reimbursable conditions include foreign object retention, wrong site surgery, air embolism, blood transfusion incompatibility, stage III-IV pressure ulcers, catheter-associated infections, surgical site infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, iatrogenic pneumothorax, and pulmonary embolism.
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Bill becomes effective November 1, 2010.
Legislative Description
Insurance; prohibiting the Oklahoma Health Care Authority and the Oklahoma State and Education Employees Group Insurance Board from making certain reimbursements. Effective date.
Health Care
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Retirement and Insurance
2/2/2010