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SB 162 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to heart attack response and treatment.

KY · session 2022RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 10, 2022

Latest action (Feb 14, 2022) to Health & Welfare (S)

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to require the Department for Public Health to establish and implement a plan for achieving continuous quality improvement in the quality of care provided under a statewide system for heart attack response and treatment; require the department to designate licensed hospitals as Comprehensive Cardiac Centers, Primary Heart Attack Centers, or Acute Heart Attack Ready hospitals; amend KRS 311A.180 to expand the protocols of emergency medical services providers to include trauma, cardiac arrest, and heart attack.

Sponsors (2)

  • D. Douglas · primary
  • D. Carroll Republican · primary

Action history (3)

  1. Feb 10, 2022 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Feb 10, 2022 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  3. Feb 14, 2022 to Health & Welfare (S) · upper
Subjects
Emergency Medical ServicesHealth and Medical ServicesPublic Health

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced · PDF

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