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Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Amends administrative rules relative to obstetrical and neonatal services
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date 8/15/08. Bill Text Provides for the definition of rural hospital for purposes of the Rural Hospital Preservation Act. (8/15/08)
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Rules suspended. Read by title and recommitted to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. Bill Text Authorizes parish governing authorities to provide certain per diem for members of the board of commissioners of hospital service districts in parishes with a certain population. (8/15/08) (OR +$1,200 LF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 04/25/2005 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Requires certification of Medicaid claims and uncompensated care costs
Latest Action: 06/30/2005 - Effective date 8/15/2005. Bill Text Includes Bienville General Hospital in the definition of rural hospital.
Latest Action: 04/14/2005 - Withdrawn from the files of the Senate prior to introduction. Bill Text Authorizes LSU-HCSD-Shreveport Medical Center to employ in-house counsel to recover amounts owed to the medical center through past-due accounts.
Latest Action: 06/23/2005 - Enrolled, signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State on 6/24. Bill Text Establishes a task force to study the governance of Charity Hospital in New Orleans.
Latest Action: 06/09/2005 - Read by title. Returned to the calendar subject to call Bill Text Establishes a commission to study the governance of Charity Hospital in New Orleans and to determine the feasibility of removing that hospital from the LSU system and having it operate as a stand-alone medical center.
Latest Action: 06/23/2005 - Sent to the Secretary of State on 6/27. Bill Text Requests joint study regarding the requirement that all hospitals report hospital-acquired infections to DHH.
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Transfers authority to operate Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center, Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center, Bogalusa Medical Center, W.O. Moss Regional Medical Center, E.A. Conway Medical Center, and Huey P. Long Medical Center to hospital service districts (OR GF EX See Note)
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Latest Action: 06/02/2008 - Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Requests the Department of Health and Hospitals to conduct a study of emergency services in Vernon Parish
Latest Action: 05/05/2008 - Enrolled, signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State. Bill Text Creates a task force to study uses for the former charity hospital facility in New Orleans.
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Provides for joint bargaining and contracting by hospital service districts. (gov sig)
Latest Action: 06/30/2008 - Effective date 7/1/09. Bill Text Limits the utilization of the LSU Health Sciences Center at Shreveport hospital revenues for expenditures at the medical school. (7/1/09) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 04/21/2008 - Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Provides for reimbursement to non-state public hospitals that participate in the certification of public expenditures of uncompensated care costs. (gov sig) (OR FF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Authorizes the Department of Health and Hospitals and local governments to privatize forensic psychiatric services and facilities. (8/15/08)
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Environmental Quality. Bill Text Provides technical changes to Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes. (8/15/08)
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Provides for the Rural Hospital Regulatory Impact Relief Act. (gov sig)
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Read by title, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Service district hospitals may certify certain public expenditures for support of the Medicaid program (OR +$251,562,010 FF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Requires the Department of Health and Hospitals to consider the impact of standards on rural hospitals (OR See Note)
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