HOUSE BILL 1395

File Code: Insurance - Health

Sponsored By:

Delegate Barve

Entitled:

Health Insurance - Participation of Providers on Multiple Provider Panels

Synopsis:

Clarifying a prohibition on provider participation on multiple provider panels by prohibiting a carrier from including in a provider contract a requirement that a provider participate on multiple provider panels except under specified circumstances; requiring a carrier to include in a provider contract a provision on refusing participation on specified provider panels under specified circumstances; providing for the scope of the Act; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/20

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/1

Re-referred Health and Government Operations

3/3

Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations

NOTICES

PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance

( 15-112 , 15-112 , 15-112.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered