SB 412 – Connecticut
Introduced: 2022 Status: Inactive / Dead
To prohibit hospitals from charging facility fees on and off a hospital campus for telehealth services.
SB 412 (see companion bill HB 4) – Texas
Introduced: 2021 Status: Inactive / Dead
Relating to telemedicine, telehealth, and technology-related health care services. The bill would require the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to ensure a rural health clinic may be reimbursed for the originating site facility fee …
SB 538 – Maryland
Introduced: 2019 Status: Inactive / Dead
Requiring certain hospitals and health systems to provide each patient with a written notice that includes certain information related to facility fees that are charged for outpatient services provided at hospital-based facilities; requiring that each …
SB 632 (see companion bill HB 915) – Maryland
Introduced: 2020 Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2020
Health Facilities – Hospitals – Disclosure of Outpatient Facility Fees (Facility Fee Right-to-Know Act). Requiring certain hospitals to provide each patient with a certain written notice related to outpatient facility fees that are charged for …
SB 803 – Maryland
Introduced: 2019 Status: Inactive / Dead
Requiring certain hospitals to provide each patient with written notice that includes certain information related to outpatient facility fees that are charged for services provided at the hospital; requiring the Health Education and Advocacy Unit …
SB 899 – Oregon
Introduced: 2019 Status: Inactive / Dead
Requires hospitals or health systems that own or operate, in whole or in part, health care facilities that charge facility fees to report specified information to Oregon Health Authority regarding facilities and to notify patients …
SF 131 (see companion bill HF 685) – Minnesota
Introduced: 2019 Status: Enacted
Health care facility fee disclosure requirement. This bill requires a provider-based clinic to notify patients, before delivering nonemergency services, if it charges a facility fee and that such a fee may result in higher out-of-pocket …
Tex. Health & Safety Code § 242.252. Notice of Fees: Convalescent and Nursing Facilities and Related Institutions – Texas
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2015
Requires any free standing emergency facility to post a notice of fees at various locations in the facility including at the front entry and in each treatment room.
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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 254.155. Notice of Fees: Freestanding Emergency Medical Care Facilities – Texas
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2015
A freestanding emergency facility shall post a notice stating that it is freestanding facility and shall post the rates it charges in comparison to hospital emergency rooms. It also must state if the provider is …
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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 254.156. Disclosure Statement Required: Freestanding Emergency Medical Facilities – Texas
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2019
In addition to the notice required under Section 254.155, a facility shall provide to a patient or a patient’s legally authorized representative a written disclosure statement in accordance with this section that: lists the facility’s …
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Tex. Ins. Code § 848.101. Providing or Arranging For Services: Healthcare Collaboratives – Texas
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2011
Provides that a health care collaborative may provide services by contracting with providers. However, the collaborative cannot prohibit the physician from working with other entities or charge the physician a fee for participating in the …
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Utah Code § 26-36b-205. Calculation of assessment: Inpatient Hospital Assessment Act – Utah
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2016
Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b), an annual assessment is payable on a quarterly basis for each private hospital in an amount calculated by the division at a uniform assessment rate for each hospital discharge, …
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Utah Code § 26-36b-207. Penalties and interest: Inpatient Hospital Assessment Act – Utah
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2016
If a hospital fails to timely pay the full amount of a quarterly assessment or the mandated intergovernmental transfer, the department shall add to the assessment or intergovernmental transfer a penalty equal to 5% of …
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Utah Code § 26-36b-210. Outpatient upper payment limit supplemental payments: Inpatient Hospital Assessment Act – Utah
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2016
Beginning on the effective date of the assessment imposed under this chapter, and for each subsequent fiscal year, the department shall implement an outpatient upper payment limit program for private hospitals that shall supplement the …
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Utah Code §§ 26-36b-101 through 26-36b-103: Inpatient Hospital Assessment Act—General Provisions – Utah
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2016
Sections include title, application and definitions for Chapter 36b Inpatient Hospital Assessment Act sections 26-36b-201 through 26-36b-211.
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Wash. Rev. Code § 70.01.040. Provider-based clinics that charge a facility fee—Posting of required notice—Reporting requirements: Public Health and Safety — General Provisions – Washington
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2012
(1) Prior to the delivery of nonemergency services, a provider-based clinic that charges a facility fee shall provide a notice to any patient that the clinic is licensed as part of the hospital and the …
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