Limits physician charges for missed appointments by patients

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Relates to physician charges for missed appointments by patients; bars physicians from charging fees if a patient arrives on time for appointment but was not seen; requires written policy about missed appointments be prominently posted in patient waiting room and included in bills mailed to patients.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Jan 24, 2025
Last action: Jun 2, 2026 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 59 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Passed First Chamber — base rate 16%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum +2 59/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -18 132 days quiet

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