This is a one-page summary of five pieces of state-based legislation published...
Model State Legislation
Right of Cancer Patients to Protect Their Medical Data
Cancer patients and their families are frequently contacted by researchers and...
Hospital Price Transparency
Despite a federal law that mandates that hospitals display the costs of their...
Right of Hospitalized Patients to Receive Treatment from Their Own Doctors
A bill to protect a patient's right to be treated by their regular physician...
Right to Prescribe and Dispense Drugs for Off-Label Purposes without Retribution
A bill for an act relating to health; establishing protections for...
Protect Newborn Genetic Privacy Rights
Parents are permitted to refuse newborn genetic screening or to choose private...
Ivermectin Available Over-the-Counter
A bill that would make Ivermection available to all patients, providing easy...
Tax-Penalty Prohibited for Failure to Buy Health Insurance
Although the mandate to purchase health insurance under Obamacare was ruled by...
Consent Requirements For Release of Health Records
A bill for consent requirements for release or disclosure of health records.
Contact Tracing
A bill for an act relating to public health; creating a COVID-19 testing and...
