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Emergency Room Hero and Patient Safety Act
Sponsored By: Representative Marshall, Roger [R-KS]
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Summary
Emergency Room Hero and Patient Safety Act or the ER Hero and Patient Safety Act This bill requires hospitals that employ, or contract with, physicians who furnish emergency medical services to provide specified due process protections before taking certain actions with respect to their employment. Specifically, hospitals may not terminate or restrict the professional activity or staff privileges of these physicians without a fair hearing and appellate review process through appropriate medical staff mechanisms. Third-party contracts shall not deny these processes.
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Marshall, Roger [R-KS]
KS • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/15/2020
Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3]
NC • R
Sponsored 7/20/2020
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/20/2020
Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1]
MD • R
Sponsored 7/20/2020
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
PA • R
Sponsored 7/20/2020
Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13]
PA • R
Sponsored 7/30/2020
Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]
TX • R
Sponsored 9/11/2020
Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7]
TN • R
Sponsored 9/15/2020
Roll Call Votes
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