File Code: Health Maintenance Organizations
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 267/99 - FIN
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Goldwater, Eckardt, Sher, Snodgrass, Stull, Hurson,
Nathan- Pulliam, Klausmeier, Redmer, and Owings
- Entitled:
-
Health Maintenance Organizations - Patient Access to Choice of
Provider
Altering specified standards of care for health maintenance
organizations to make them apply to services of nurse practitioners in
addition to physicians; defining terms; and requiring health
maintenance organizations to designate specified providers as primary
care providers.
House Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/23
- Hearing 3/10 at 2:30 p.m.
- 3/1
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
- Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Tod David Sher, District 14A
- Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
- Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-
- NURSES
- PATIENTS
- PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-701 ,
19-701 ,
19-705.1
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered