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SB22-038

Healthcare Affordability And Sustainability Fee

Concerning allowing hospitals to include the healthcare affordability and sustainability fee in hospital billing statements.
Session:
2022 Regular Session
Subject:
Health Care & Health Insurance
Bill Summary

Current law prohibits a hospital from including the healthcare affordability and sustainability fee as a separate line item in its billing statements. The bill allows a hospital to include the total amount of the healthcare affordability and sustainability fee as a separate line item in its billing statements to increase transparency for patients.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Introduced
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Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Sen. J. Sonnenberg
Rep. H. McKean

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