[Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate]
History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Emergency services under HMO contracts; prohibit prior authorization.
| 1 | 01/05/99 | (S) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
| 2 | 01/27/99 | (S) | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 02/03/99 | (S) | Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 4 | 02/03/99 | (S) | Passed | |
| 5 | 02/04/99 | (S) | Transmitted To House | |
| 6 | 02/05/99 | (H) | Referred To Insurance | |
| 7 | 03/02/99 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1999 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
Senate Committee:
House Committee:
Principal Author: Jordan (24th)
Code Sections: A 083-0041-0303, A 083-0041-0315
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 83-41-303 AND 83-41-315, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION (HMO) CONTRACTS FROM REQUIRING PRIOR AUTHORIZATION FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES; TO CODIFY SECTION 83-41-410, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT MANAGED CARE PLANS, HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER CONTRACTORS FOR PROVIDING HEALTH SERVICES FROM RESTRICTING THE DISCLOSURE OF TREATMENT ALTERNATIVES TO SUBSCRIBERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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