HOUSE BILL 896

File Code: Health Maintenance Organizations Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 839

Sponsored By:

Delegate Donoghue

Entitled:

Health Maintenance Organizations - Payment of Noncontracting Health Care Providers

Synopsis:

Altering the rate at which a health maintenance organization must pay specified health care providers not under written contract with the health maintenance organization for specified services rendered to an enrollee of the health maintenance organization; requiring a health maintenance organization to file specified information with the Maryland Insurance Administration on or before January 31 of each year; and requiring a health maintenance organization to notify the Maryland Insurance Commissioner of specified rate information.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/8

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/15

Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations

INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION

NOTICES

PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX

REPORTS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 19-710.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered