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Phlebotomy certification bill fails after debate over necessity and evidence

Utah House of Representatives · March 1, 2010
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Summary

HB 437, which would have set state minimum training standards for phlebotomists, failed on the House floor after members questioned whether hospitals and industry already provide adequate training and asked for evidence certification reduces adverse outcomes.

A proposed Phlebotomy Certification Act (HB 437) failed on the House floor on Feb. 26 after extended debate.

Representative Segg Miller (sponsor) said there are no state minimum training standards for phlebotomists and…

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