Medical errors; Joint Commission on Health Care to study various responses. (HJ101)
Introduced By
Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
Description
Study; Directs JCHC to study various responses to medical errors; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study the use of disclosure, apologies, alternative dispute resolution, and other measures in the case of medical errors and adverse medical outcomes and the impact of such measures on the cost and quality of care, patient confidence, and the medical malpractice system. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/08/2008 | Committee |
01/08/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084033664 |
01/08/2008 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
02/12/2008 | Left in Rules |