HB 1653 (2026)
Allow FHEF patients to transfer to hospital of choice
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Last updated 2026-02-01 11:34 am
Summary:
Requires freestanding hospital emergency facilities (FHEFs) to allow patients to transfer to the acute care hospital of their choice. This would block FHEFs from limiting patients to the facility that owns or operates the FHEF.
Status:
Public Hearing Date:
01/21/2026 02:00 pm
Public Hearing Location:
GP Room 158
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