File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Young, Dorman, and Bromwell
- Entitled:
-
Health Benefit Plans - Quality of Health Care Services
Prohibiting specified health insurance carriers from offering or
paying bonuses or other incentive-based compensation to health care
practitioners under specified circumstances; requiring health care
facilities to have an adequate and safe minimum staffing level;
requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to adopt
standards related to the minimum staffing level; prohibiting denial of
specified health care services to a patient; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/19
- First Reading Senate Rules
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Larry Young, District 44
- Senator Thomas L. Bromwell, District 8
- Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
- PHYSICIANS
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- SALARIES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-127 ,
19-706 ,
19-1305.3
)
- Insurance
- (
15-112 ,
15-112 ,
15-113 ,
15-121 ,
15-605
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Not available at this time