S 3038

SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3038
  The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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  In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
  (2025-2026)
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  SENATE, April 1, 2026.
  The committee on Health Care Financing, to whom was referred the petitions
(accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 706) of John J. Cronin for legislation to streamline the prior
authorization process for covered health care services; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 763) of
Adam Gomez, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Manny Cruz, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the
General Court for legislation relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients; (accompanied
by bill, Senate, No. 789) of Liz Miranda for legislation relative to insurance coverage for doula
services; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 810) of Jacob R. Oliveira and James B. Eldridge for
legislation relative to fair and equitable compensation for medical services; (accompanied by
bill, Senate, No. 866) of Cindy F. Friedman and Sean Garballey for legislation to protect
medically fragile children; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1171) of Joan B. Lovely for
legislation relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants; and (accompanied by bill,
Senate, No. 1484) of Joanne M. Comerford, Mark C. Montigny, Danillo A. Sena, Paul K. Frost
and other members of the General Court for legislation to reduce incidence and death from
pancreatic cancer, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 3038).
  For the committee,
  Cindy F. Friedman
     SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3038
  The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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  In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
  (2025-2026)
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  Senate, April 08, 2026.
1  Ordered, That the committee on Health Care Financing be authorized and directed to
2   make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents numbered 706, 763, 789,
3   810, 866, 1171, and 1484 relative to health care financing matters.
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