United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6910 (116th)
Emergency Room Hero and Patient Safety Act
Introduced
15 May 2020
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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3 January 2025
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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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 May 2020
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 May 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 May 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6910
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6910