· RI legislature · 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- EQUITABLE ACCESS PRIMARY CARE PRACTICES ACT

Allows primary care practices to offer optional fees for non-covered services while requiring equal medical care for all patients and protecting access to medically necessary services regardless of ability to pay.

Sponsor

Cherie Cruz (D-RI)

Introduced

2026-03-20

Policy area

Health

Latest action

03/20/2026 Introduced, referred to House Corporations