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2022 SESSION

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HB 912 Continuity of care; Bureau of Insurance to convene work group regarding care.

Introduced by: Robert D. Orrock, Sr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Bureau of Insurance; provider contracts; continuity of care. Directs the Bureau of Insurance of the State Corporation Commission to convene a work group to determine options for ensuring continuity of care covered by insurance for a reasonable amount of time under reasonable conditions during the time that providers and insurance carriers are negotiating provider contracts. The work group shall provide recommendations to the General Assembly by December 1, 2022.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Health insurance; health care provider panels; termination of provider. Requires a carrier, when the carrier terminates a provider from the carrier's provider panel, to permit the provider to render health care services to any of the carrier's enrollees who request to continue receiving health care services from the provider for a period of at least 180 days. Under current law, a carrier is required to permit the provider to render health care services to any of the carrier's enrollees who are in an active course of treatment and request to continue receiving health care services from the provider for a period of at least 90 days.