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Senate approves bill to speed maternal mortality reviews by narrowing redaction requirement
Summary
Senate passed House Bill 7-13 to create a limited reporting exception for health-care providers who abstract case files for the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee, intended to remove a costly redaction step and speed committee reviews.
The Senate voted to pass House Bill 7-13, a measure that creates a limited exception to certain mandatory-reporting redaction requirements so nurses and physicians who abstract case files for the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee (MMRC) can do that work without the full redaction process that currently delays review.
Why it matters: Proponents said the current redaction…
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