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Legislatures are debating how to fund universal coverage, regulate provider contracts, and expand patient rights in health care.

The 56 closest matches, grouped by what they would change.

• Patient rights and access

  Expand consent rights and protect access to reproductive and mental care.

  14 bills

  • Permit pregnant minor to consent to receive certain health careOhio · SB 440In committee
  • Require juvenile facility develop health care, education policiesOhio · HB 944In committee
  • Enact the Better Access to Health Care ActOhio · HB 508In committee

  See all 14 bills

• Worker protections and training

  Regulate employment status, noncompetes, and required training for health workers.

  11 bills

  • Regards employment status of health care workers for certain lawsOhio · SB 423Passed first chamber
  • Regards employment status of health care workersOhio · HB 277In committee
  • Regards noncompete clauses in health care employment contractsOhio · SB 301In committee

  See all 11 bills

• Universal health coverage

  Create public plans to provide health insurance for all residents.

  9 bills

  • Establish Ohio Health Care Plan for universal health coverageOhio · HB 289In committee
  • Establish and operate the Ohio Health Care PlanOhio · SB 78In committee
  • Establish and operate the Ohio Health Care PlanOhio · SB 177In committee

  See all 9 bills

• Cost transparency and privacy

  Require price estimates and protect sensitive health information from public view.

  8 bills

  • Regards health care facilities and infection prevention textilesOhio · HB 863In committee
  • Regards health care facilities and infection prevention textilesOhio · SB 344In committee
  • Regards electronic estate planning, health care documentsOhio · HB 172In committee

  See all 8 bills

• Provider payment rules

  Restrict how insurers pay providers and handle out-of-network claims.

  5 bills · 1 became law

  • Regards timing of health insurer recoupment from providersOhio · SB 162Law
  • Regards contracts between health insurers, health care providersOhio · HB 589In committee
  • Ban health care reimbursement reduction based on certain factorsOhio · HB 429In committee

  See all 5 bills