File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Braveboy, Burns, Costa, Jones, Mizeur,
Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Stukes, Tarrant, and V. Turner
- Entitled:
-
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Hospitals - Managed Care Organizations -
Access and Health Care Disparities Elimination
Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to require
academic hospitals and their affiliated specialty care networks to
contract with managed care organizations to provide hospital and
specialty care to Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients on
request of a managed care organization; and requiring a managed care
organization to meet specified criteria to qualify under the Act.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/14
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 2/25
- Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- 2/27
- Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/7
- Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Aisha N. Braveboy, District 25
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Heather R. Mizeur, District 20
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
- Delegate Melvin L. Stukes, District 44
- Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
- Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
- Managed Care Organizations -see also- Health Maint Orgs
- Medical Assistance
- Minorities -see also- Women
- Reimbursement Rates
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
15-146
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered