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2001 SESSION

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HB 2780 Health; infection reporting.

Introduced by: Harry R. (Bob) Purkey | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Health; infection reporting. Requires every hospital licensed by the Board of Health to report to the Board all infections contracted by patients while in the hospital. The Board shall compile and analyze this data for use in health facility regulation and protection of consumer health. The Board shall also share this information, in such a way as to protect the anonymity of the patients, with the Division of Consumer Counsel in the Office of the Attorney General and with the Administrator of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

FULL TEXT

• 01/19/01  House: Presented & ordered printed 019580896  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/19/01  House: Presented & ordered printed 019580896
• 01/19/01  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/22/01  House: Assigned to H. W. I. sub-committee: 1
• 02/03/01  House: Tabled in H. W. I. (21-Y 0-N)