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2000 SESSION

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HB 92 HMO liability; health care treatment decisions.

Introduced by: A. Donald McEachin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Civil Remedies; HMO liability; health care treatment decisions. Establishes a cause of action for persons who suffer damages as a result of a health maintenance organization’s failure to exercise ordinary care in making a health care treatment decision affecting such person. Persons may file claims directly with the court and are not required to follow the procedures governing the utilization review process.


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