Bill Summary for H 652 (2015-2016)

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Apr 20 2015

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
House Bill 652 (Public) Filed Monday, April 13, 2015
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A RIGHT TO TRY ACT TO PROVIDE EXPANDED ACCESS TO INVESTIGATIONAL DRUGS, BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, AND DEVICES FOR PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH TERMINAL ILLNESS.
Intro. by Blackwell, Hager, Lambeth, Reives.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

Amends the definition of eligible patient in GS 90-325.1 to require the documentation from the physician that the individual meets the criteria for the definition to also include an attestation from the treating physician that the physician was consulted in the creation of the consent. 

Makes additional clarifying and technical changes.