2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 648

File Code: Insurance - Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 411
Sponsored By:
Senators Exum, Astle, Currie, Klausmeier, and Pugh
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Managed Care Organizations - Service Count Ratio

Synopsis:

Requiring that specified regulations adopted by the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, in consultation with the Maryland Insurance Commissioner, establish a mechanism to include a specified service count ratio as a condition under which a specified adjustment to capitation payments for managed care organizations will be waived.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Finance
2/14
Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2/19
Hearing cancelled
2/26
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Managed Care Organizations -see also- Health Maint Orgs
Reimbursement Rates
Rules and Regulations

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance
( 15-605 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time
Amendments: None offered