H1884B2639A09290 DMS:NLG 09/20/18 #90 A09290
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1884
Sponsor: SENATOR BAKER
Printer's No. 2639
Amend Bill, page 1, line 1, by striking out "summaries or
copies" and inserting
notification
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 2 and 3, by striking out "when
there is a finding of a significant abnormality"
Amend Bill, page 2, line 11, by striking out "An" and
inserting
When, in the judgment of the entity performing a diagnostic
imaging service, a significant abnormality may exist, the
Amend Bill, page 2, line 11, by striking out "a" and
inserting
the
Amend Bill, page 2, lines 16 and 17, by striking out "when
there is a finding of a significant abnormality"
Amend Bill, page 2, lines 22 through 26, by striking out "The
summary of the report, otherwise known as an" in line 22, all of
lines 23 through 25 and "(5)" in line 26
Amend Bill, page 2, line 27, by inserting after "this"
notice
Amend Bill, page 2, lines 27 and 28, by striking out "an
abnormal finding on" and inserting
a determination by
Amend Bill, page 2, line 28, by striking out the period after
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"service" and inserting
that further discussions of your test results are
warranted and would be beneficial to you.
Amend Bill, page 2, line 29, by inserting after "been"
or will be
Amend Bill, page 3, lines 1 through 5, by striking out "You
are always recommended to discuss all test" in line 1 and all of
lines 2 through 5 and inserting
It is recommended that you contact your health care
practitioner to discuss your results as soon as possible.
(5) The contact information necessary for the patient to
obtain a full report.
Amend Bill, page 3, line 11, by inserting after "basis"
or in an emergency room
Amend Bill, page 3, lines 13 and 14, by striking out "no
sooner than 7 days and"
Amend Bill, page 4, line 7, by striking out all of said line
and inserting
(e) Construction.--
(1) Nothing in this act shall be construed
Amend Bill, page 4, by inserting between lines 11 and 12
(2) Nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit
an entity from providing a patient with:
(i) the summary of a diagnostic imaging service
report, otherwise known as an impression or conclusion;
or
(ii) the complete results of the diagnostic imaging
service provided to the ordering health care
practitioner.
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