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OK HB2603
Bill
Status
4/21/2014
Primary Sponsor
Rebecca Hamilton
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AI Summary
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Creates the "Medical Treatment Laws Information Act" requiring the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision to prepare and maintain a brochure and online presentation (minimum 1 hour) informing health care providers of their rights and responsibilities under five specified medical treatment laws.
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Mandates that inpatient health care services entities provide the brochure to all health care providers and defined officials within 14 days of hire and annually, with signed certification of receipt.
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Requires all health care providers and officials at inpatient health care services entities to complete the online presentation at least once every two-calendar-year period, with verification through quiz or similar method and receipt of dated certification.
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Directs the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision to prepare a disclosure statement for patients and families regarding their rights under the same five medical treatment laws, to be provided by applicable health care entities under federal Patient Self-Determination Act requirements.
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Becomes effective November 1, 2014, with initial brochure, online presentation, and disclosure statement to be prepared within 60 days of the act's effective date.
Legislative Description
Public health and safety; creating the Medical Treatment Laws Information Act; effective date.
Health Care
Last Action
Approved by Governor 04/21/2014
4/21/2014