Rell signs bill to expand health care registry, helping patients learn about providers
In the Stamford News: Governor M. Jodi Rell signed a Public Act 08-109 law. This act extends the state physician profile to other Health Care Providers.
Under this law, chiropractors and other medical professionals are required to comply with the State Physician Profiling system. Information is available to the public at the Department of Public Health’s Web site.
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