SENATE BILL 601

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation

Sponsored By:

Senators Van Hollen and Teitelbaum

Entitled:

Private Review Agents - Reimbursement to Health Care Providers

Synopsis:

Requiring private review agents to reimburse providers for specified services rendered to members of health maintenance organizations with which the agent is contracted; and generally relating to the reimbursement of health care providers by private review agents.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/5

First Reading Finance

2/9

Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18

Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AGENTS AND BROKERS

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS

HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW

INTEREST

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance

( 15-10B-01 , 15-10B-17 , 15-10B-17 , 15-10B-18 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered