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2016 SESSION
HB 866 Hospitals; advance disclosure of allowed amount or charge for procedure.
Introduced by: John M. O'Bannon, III | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Advance disclosure of allowed amount or charge for procedure. Requires every hospital to disclose, prior to admitting a patient whose health plan includes a deductible, copayment, or coinsurance requirement for health care service of $500 or more for an elective procedure or performing an elective procedure or test on or delivering an elective service to such patient, and upon request of such patient or his legally authorized representative, the amount of payment for the procedure for which the patient may be responsible after any reimbursement or payment made by the patient's health insurance provider.
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HISTORY
- 01/12/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103507D
- 01/12/16 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/20/16 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/02/16 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/16/16 House: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions