Copies of medical bills and charges; no cost to patient up to three times every twelve months. (SB1154)
Introduced By
Sen. Ryan McDougle (R-Mechanicsville)
Progress
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
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. Amends § 8.01-413 (“Certain copies of health care provider\u2019s records or papers of patient admissible; right of patient, his attorney and authorized insurer to copies of such records or papers; subpoena; damages, costs and attorneys\u2019 fees.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
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