2013 Regular Session
Overview
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Bill Title: | Relating to payment of claims for the provision of health services; declaring an emergency. |
Catchline/Summary: | Requires medical services contract to contain provision prohibiting health care provider from referring claim for reimbursement of health services to collection agency until provider has exhausted insurer's procedures for contesting denial, underpayment or refund of claim, notified patient of claim and given patient reasonable time to pay claim. |
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Fiscal Impact: | May Have Fiscal Impact, But No Statement Yet Issued |
Revenue Impact: | No Revenue Impact |
Measure Analysis: | Staff Measure Summary / Impact Statements |
Current Location: | In House Committee |
Current Committee: | House Committee On Consumer Protection and Government Efficiency |
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Subsequent Referral(s): |
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Potential Conflicts of Interest/Vote Explanations: | Potential Conflicts of Interest/Vote Explanation Documents |