HOUSE BILL 809

Sponsored By:

Delegates Barve, Goldwater, Donoghue, Love, Kach, V. Mitchell, Kelly, Eckardt, Boston, Exum, Kirk, Walkup, La Vay, Frank, Pendergrass, Fulton, Morhaim, and Workman

Entitled:

Health Insurance - Reimbursement of Service Providers

Synopsis:

Requiring a health maintenance organization, insurer, or nonprofit health service plan to permit a provider a specified minimum number of months to submit a claim for reimbursement; requiring a health maintenance organization, insurer, or nonprofit health service plan to reimburse a provider within a specified time, under specified circumstances, after receiving specified documentation; and generally relating to reimbursement of health care services.

Legislative History

House Action

1/31

First Reading Economic Matters

2/12

Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters

3/21

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/23

Third Reading Passed (130-1)

Senate Action

3/26

First Reading Senate Rules

Sponsored by:

Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17

Delegate Frank D. Boston, Jr., District 41

Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C

Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B

Delegate Nathaniel Exum, District 24

Delegate Robert L. Frank, District 11

Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40

Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16

Delegate A. Wade Kach, District 9A

Delegate James M. Kelly, District 9B

Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44

Delegate Richard La Vay, District 15

Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32

Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28

Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11

Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A

Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36

Delegate Betty Workman, District 1B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General

( 19-712.1 )

Insurance

( 15-1005 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 113763/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 24, 1997 at: 17:20 Status: Adopted