| Last Action | 01/09/25: to Health Services (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to sickle cell disease. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 495 |
| Sponsor | G. Neal |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to require each hospital licensed by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish policies and procedures to improve care for sickle cell disease patients, develop programs to prevent and address addiction risks for sickle cell disease patients, and provide patients with education and resources by January 1, 2026. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Diseases - Sickle cell disease, hospital policies Health and Medical Services - Sickle cell disease, hospital policies Nurses - Sickle cell disease, hospital policies Physicians and Practitioners - Sickle cell disease, hospital policies Public Health - Sickle cell disease, hospital policies State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, sickle cell disease, hospital policies Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Sickle cell disease, policies |
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Last updated: 1/9/2025 6:56 PM (EST)