S.3138: Parental Accessibility Rights for Emergency and Negligent Treatment Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Dec. 19, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 19, 2019

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Parental Accessibility Rights for Emergency and Negligent Treatment Act This bill expands the scope of advance directive policies and related disclosures for providers under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Specifically, providers (e.g., hospitals, hospice programs, and home health care providers) must have advance directive policies for minors (rather than only adults) and must disclose such policies on the...

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Date Description
Dec. 19, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec. 19, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Mike Lee (R-Utah)

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