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2001 SESSION
HB 2350 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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HISTORY
- 01/10/01 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/10/01 010481840
- 01/10/01 House: Referred to Committee on Corporations, Insurance and Banking
- 01/16/01 House: Reported from Corp., Ins. & Banking (23-Y 1-N)
- 01/16/01 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/24/01 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
- 01/25/01 House: Passed by indefinitely in C. J. (13-Y 10-N)