Politics & Government
Changes Coming To Massachusetts Hospitals Thanks To "Laura's Law"
"Laura's Law" is named after Laura Levis, who collapsed from an asthma attack and died outside Somerville Hospital in 2016.

April 28, 2023
BOSTON - Changes are coming to Massachusetts hospitals to make it easier for people to find help in an emergency, thanks to a new law called "Laura's Law."
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By January 1st, hospitals will have intercoms at their doors, new lighting, and signs directing people to the emergency department.
"Laura's Law" is named after Laura Levis, who collapsed from an asthma attack and died outside Somerville Hospital in 2016. The entrance was locked and there were no signs showing where the emergency room was.
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