California Dialysis Clinic Requirements Initiative

California Ballot Measure - 21-0013 - Proposition 29

Election: Nov. 8, 2022 (General)

Outcome: Failed

Categories:

Health and Health Care

Summary


Requires physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant, with six months’ relevant experience, on site during treatment at outpatient kidney dialysis clinics; authorizes exemption for staffing shortage if qualified medical professional is available through telehealth. Requires clinics to disclose to patients all physicians with clinic ownership interests of five percent or more. Requires clinics to report dialysis-related infection data to state. Prohibits clinics from closing or substantially reducing services without state approval. Prohibits clinics from refusing to treat patients based on source of payment.

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