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2009 SESSION
SJ 325 Chronic diseases; Joint Commission on Health Care to study opportunities for early identification.
Introduced by: R. Edward Houck | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Study; chronic diseases; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study opportunities for early identification and preventive care of chronic diseases. In conducting its study, the Commission shall (i) examine clinical and other studies concerning the manner in which early identification and preventive care can be utilized to halt or slow the evolution of such conditions as diabetes, hypertension, kidney disease, obesity, and pneumonia into chronic and terminal conditions, (ii) assess the means by which Virginia can address fragmentation of services across the health care delivery system and the patient's community in order to enhance early identification and preventive care and care management for chronic disease and identity opportunities for providing more coordinated care management for individuals with multiple chronic diseases, and (iii) estimate the fiscal impact on the Commonwealth and private payers from such strategies.
FULL TEXT
- 01/13/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 096983244 pdf
- 02/03/09 Senate: Printed as engrossed 096983244-E pdf
- 03/06/09 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ325ER) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/13/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 096983244
- 01/13/09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/26/09 Senate: Assigned Rules sub: Studies
- 01/30/09 Senate: Reported from Rules with amendments by voice vote
- 02/02/09 Senate: Reading waived (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/09 Senate: Read second time
- 02/03/09 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/03/09 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/03/09 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SJ325E
- 02/03/09 Senate: Printed as engrossed 096983244-E
- 02/04/09 Senate: Read third time
- 02/04/09 Senate: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- 02/11/09 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/11/09 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/16/09 House: Assigned Rules sub: Studies
- 02/23/09 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting
- 02/23/09 House: Reported from Rules (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/09 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/26/09 House: Taken up
- 02/26/09 House: Agreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/09 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/09 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ325ER)