Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Health care insurance contracts; require dispute resolution mechanism for providers.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/04 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 01/31 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2006 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committees:
Principal Author: Dawkins
Code Section: A 083-0009-0005
Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE HEALTH CARE INSURANCE CONTRACTS WITH PROVIDERS TO CONTAIN A PROVISION REQUIRING A DISPUTE RESOLUTION MECHANISM UNDER WHICH PROVIDERS MAY SUBMIT DISPUTES TO THE PLAN; TO REQUIRE EACH HEALTH CARE INSURANCE PLAN TO ANNUALLY SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE REGARDING ITS DISPUTE RESOLUTION MECHANISM; TO AMEND SECTION 83-9-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE INTEREST RATE AND ADMINISTRATIVE FINE FOR FAILING TO TIMELY PAY CLEAN CLAIMS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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