SB609 Relative to improving screening for and treatment of blood clots, or venous thromboembolism, and establishing a statewide venous thromboembolism registry.
Relative to improving screening for and treatment of blood clots, or venous thromboembolism, and establishing a statewide venous thromboembolism registry.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Mixed
Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)
Your Wallet
Better screening can prevent costly emergency care and hospitalizations from undetected blood clots.
Your Community
Blood clots kill thousands annually; improved screening and a registry could save lives in NH.
Your Freedom
Healthcare quality improvement with no direct freedom implications.
Status
Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 03/05/2026; Senate Journal 5
Sponsor
Sharon Carson (R)
The Short Version
Would have improved blood clot screening and treatment and created a statewide registry for venous thromboembolism. Referred to interim study for further evaluation.
Who's Behind This Bill?
Who Benefits
- ▲ Patients at risk for blood clots
- ▲ Post-surgical patients
- ▲ Healthcare providers treating VTE
Who Pays the Price
- ▼ Healthcare facilities implementing screening protocols
- ▼ State costs for registry maintenance
Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.
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