REVIEW ENTITY H.B. 4821: FLOOR ANALYSIS
House Bill 4821 (as reported without amendment)
Sponsor: Representative Leslie Mortimer
House Committee: Health Policy
Senate Committee: Health Policy
CONTENT
The bill would amend Public Act 270 of 1967, which governs the release of information for medical research and education, to include in the definition of "review entity" an organization established by a State association of pharmacists that collects and verifies the authenticity of documents and other data concerning the qualifications, competence, or performance of licensed pharmacists and pharmacies.
The Act allows a person, organization, or entity to provide to a review entity information or data relating to the physical or psychological condition of a person, the necessity, appropriateness, or quality of health care rendered to a person, or the qualifications, competence, or performance of a health care provider.
MCL 331.531 Legislative Analyst: Julie Koval
FISCAL IMPACT
The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.
Date Completed: 6-27-05 Fiscal Analyst: David Fosdick
Analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent. hb4821/0506