A bill to limit the establishment of certain standards of care or duties of care owed by health care providers to patients in any medical malpractice or medical product liability action or claim.
Standard of Care Protection Act - Provides that the development, recognition, or implementation of any guideline or other standard under any provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the health care-related parts of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, or titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act shall not be construed to establish the standard or duty of care owed by a health care provider to a patient in any medical malpractice or medical product liability action or claim.
Prohibits such health care provisions from being construed to preempt any state or common law governing medical malpractice or medical product liability actions or claims.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 283.
Received in the Senate.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 327.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 330.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 336.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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