HB 1272 – Washington
Status: EnactedYear Introduced: 2021
Link: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1272&Year=2021&Initiative=false
Concerning health system transparency; provider-based clinics that charge facility fees must provide a notice to patients receiving nonemergency services that informs the patient patient that the clinic is licensed as part of a hospital, and the patient may receive a separate billing for the facility component of a health care visit, which may result in a higher out-of-pocket expense.
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