General Bill
Provision of Health Care Services:
Prohibits health insurer and health maintenance organizations from demanding repayment of an overpayment made due to error of the health insurer or health maintenance organization; reduces a period of time for a claim for overpayment; requires a health insurer or health maintenance organization to pay, and prohibits denial of, claims for treatment; authorizes certain aggrieved persons to bring actions for violations; provides for recovery of amounts, interest, attorney fees, and court costs, with limits; requires attorneys to submit affidavits for fees; provides for awards of fees or costs to become a part of the judgment and subject to execution; prohibits health maintenance contracts from prohibiting or restricting subscribers from assigning plan benefits to noncontract physicians for services; requires recognition of the assignment and payment of services; provides requirements for physicians accepting such assignments; revises required contract termination provisions; revises provisions for reimbursement of noncontract providers.
Effective Date:
October 1, 2005.
Last Event:
Died in Health Care Regulation Committee on Friday, May 6, 2005 11:49 PM
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Bill #:
SB 900
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Subject:
Health Care Services
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Relationship:
Similar
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Event:
H Died in Health Care Regulation Committee
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Time:
05/06/2005 - 11:49 PM
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Committee:
Health Care Regulation Committee
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Event:
H 1st Reading
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Time:
03/08/2005 - 10:57 PM
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Event:
H Now in Health Care Regulation Committee
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Time:
02/11/2005 - 2:36 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Health Care Regulation Committee
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Version:
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Event:
H Bill referred to committee
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Time:
02/11/2005 - 2:36 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Health & Families Council
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Version:
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Event:
H Bill referred to committee
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Time:
02/11/2005 - 2:36 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Judiciary Committee
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Version:
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Event:
H Bill referred to committee
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Time:
02/11/2005 - 2:36 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Insurance Committee
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Version:
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Event:
H Bill referred to committee
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Time:
02/11/2005 - 2:36 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Health Care Regulation Committee
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Event:
H Filed
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Time:
01/27/2005 - 3:46 PM
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Member:
Homan
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