SENATE BILL 718

File Code: Insurance - Health and Life

Sponsored By:

Senator Young

Entitled:

Health Insurers and Health Maintenance Organizations - Financial Incentives or Penalties - Disclosure

Synopsis:

Requiring certain health insurers and health maintenance organizations to disclose to certain persons information on whether the insurer or health maintenance organization includes in its contracts with health care providers certain financial incentives or penalties under certain circumstances; requiring health insurers and health maintenance organizations to develop a certain form for a certain purpose; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action

First Reading Senate Rules

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG., LABELING, WARRANTIES.

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS, PROCUREMENT

DISCLOSURE

FORMS

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS

INSURANCE-HEALTH -see also- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS

PHYSICIANS AND MEDICAL PERSONNEL

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General

( 19-716 )

Article - 48A Insurance Code

( 490FF )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available