File Code: Insurance - Health
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Pendergrass, Barve, Bobo, Brown, Donoghue, Fulton,
Goldwater, Harrison, Hill, Hubers, Hurson, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Mandel,
McHale, Moe, Petzold, Rzepkowski, Stern, Turner, and Walkup
- Entitled:
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Health Insurance - Requirements for Provider Panels
Requiring a primary care provider who refers an enrollee to a
specialist to indicate on the referral form the maximum acceptable
waiting period for a referral visit; requiring a carrier to ensure
that its provider panel has sufficient providers to allow an enrollee
to be seen by a specialist within the period indicated by the
enrollee's primary care provider; etc.
House Action
- 2/9
- First Reading Economic Matters
- Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/20
- Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
- Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Delegate Kerry A. Hill, District 26
- Delegate Nancy M. Hubers, District 6
- Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
- Delegate James E. Rzepkowski, District 32
- Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
- Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- FORMS
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-
- PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
- TIME
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Insurance
- (
15-112
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered