House Bill
HB1127:
Creates "Rural Emergency Hospitals"
Sponsor
Bill Primary sponsors
Johnson (Lee)
Cosponsors
Filed: 1/12/2023 2:03:25 PM
Original Title
To create the Rural Emergency Hospital Act; and to authorize licensure of Rural Emergency Hospitals by the Department of Health.
Summary
What it does
This bill would create a "Rural Emergency Hospital" license for hospital with fewer than 50 beds in a county in a rural area. It establishes guidelines and insurance reimbursement requirements for this new hospital type.
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Status
Signed into law
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