JCHC; study of feasibility of developing program of trained primary care personnel. (HJ571)

Introduced By

Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

JCHC; study of the feasibility of developing a program of trained primary care personnel to extend the reach of primary care services and reduce health care costs in the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study (i) the feasibility of developing and (ii) the potential impacts on access to and the quality and cost of health care resulting from implementation of a program whereby individuals are trained to provide primary health care services through telephone contacts and home visits, in accordance with standardized protocols and under the supervision of a licensed nurse or physician, using the Grande-Aides model or a similar program. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
12/18/2012Committee
12/18/2012Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100760D
12/18/2012Referred to Committee on Rules
01/16/2013Assigned Rules sub: Studies
02/05/2013Left in Rules