HB 90 DE Introduced
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MEDICAL DEBT.
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Summary
This Act requires large health-care facilities to provide information to uninsured patients regarding eligibility and the application process for medical assistance. Information must be provided at the time of service or prior to discharge, and again with each billing statement. When patients receive emergency care, information must be provided within 5 days of discharge. This Act becomes effective 1 year from the date of its enactment or when final regulations are adopted by the Secretary, whichever occurs first.
Sponsors (11)
- Kimberly Williams Democratic · primary
- Sherry Dorsey Walker · primary
- Spiros Mantzavinos Democratic · primary
- Paul S. Baumbach · primary
- Russell Huxtable Democratic · primary
- Eric Morrison Democratic · primary
- Edward S. Osienski Democratic · primary
- Kendra Johnson Democratic · primary
- Sean Matthews · primary
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf · primary
- Marie Pinkney Democratic · primary
Action history (1)
- Mar 16, 2023 Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House · lower
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