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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1387

File Code: Insurance - Health and Life Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 326
Sponsored By:
Delegates Eckardt, Walkup, Conway, and Gordon
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Requirements for Providers to Serve on Provider Panels

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a carrier that offers coverage for health care services through health benefit plans or contracts with providers to offer health care services through provider panels from requiring a provider, as a condition of participation or continuation on a provider panel, to serve on another provider panel under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
3/5
First Reading House Rules
3/9
Re-referred Economic Matters
Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
PHYSICIANS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Insurance
( 15-112 , 15-112 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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