New Hampshire HB1653 ensures patients at freestanding emergency facilities can choose their transfer hospital.
New Hampshire HB1653 amends the state's Revised Statutes to ensure patients at freestanding hospital emergency facilities (FHEFs) have the full and fair choice of transfer to an acute care hospital. The bill defines "freestanding hospital emergency facility" as a hospital separate from its parent hospital but owned or operated by it, providing identical emergency care.
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