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General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5815

 

January Session, 2005

 

LCO No. 2245

   

Referred to Committee on Public Health

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. O'BRIEN, 24th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING HOSPITAL DISCLOSURE OF NOSOCOMIAL INFECTION RATES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to require the Department of Public Health to adopt regulations specifying procedures for hospitals to report nosocomial infection rates.

Statement of Purpose:

To require the Department of Public Health to adopt regulations specifying procedures for hospitals to report nosocomial infection rates.