SR 397·PA·senate
A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study examining the financial impact of outdated hospital regulations on hospitals in this Commonwealth, the erosion of the scope of practice of physicians in rural areas and measures to preserve physician-led medical practice and improve physician recruitment and retention in rural areas of this Commonwealth.
Reported by CommitteeFiled Oct 15, 2026
Sponsor: Michele Brooks (R)
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Reported as amended
Oct 19, 2026
Summary
The resolution directs the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to examine how antiquated hospital regulations affect the finances of Pennsylvania hospitals. The study will assess cost burdens and provide data that could guide future policy decisions. It concerns all hospitals operating in the Commonwealth.
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