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SB 1154 Copies of medical bills and charges; no cost to patient up to three times every twelve months.

Introduced by: Ryan T. McDougle | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Copies of medical bills and charges; no cost. Provides that a patient's account balance or itemized listing of charges maintained by a health care provider shall be supplied at no cost, upon request, up to three times every twelve months to either the patient or the patient's attorney.

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Copies of medical bills and charges; no cost. Provides that a patient's account balance or itemized listing of charges maintained by a health care provider shall be supplied at no cost up to three times every twelve months to either the patient or the patient's attorney.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Copies of medical bills and charges; no cost.  Provides that a patient, patient's attorney, or insurance provider may obtain a list of charges or an account balance pertaining to that patient at no cost.