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)