1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 336

File Code: Health Maintenance Organizations
Sponsored By:
Delegate Morhaim
Entitled:
Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement - Emergency Follow-Up Care

Synopsis:

Requiring health maintenance organizations to reimburse physicians in emergency facilities for providing specified follow-up care under specified circumstances; and prohibiting health maintenance organizations from imposing specified co-payment or cost-sharing provisions on members or subscribers under specified circumstances.

Legislative History

House Action
1/22
First Reading Economic Matters
1/29
Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EMERGENCIES -see also- AMBULANCES; RESCUE SQUADS
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
PHYSICIANS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 19-712.6 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)