SENATE BILL 602

Sponsored By:

Senators Roesser, Collins, and Hollinger

Entitled:

Insurance Carriers - Compensation of Health Care Practitioners

Synopsis:

Prohibiting an insurance carrier that compensates health care practitioners on a capitated basis from charging a practitioner a fee or other form of monetary assessment as a condition of being on the carrier's provider panel.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/5

First Reading Finance

2/9

Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15

Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6

Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

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

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance

( 15-113 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered