Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Health insurance; provide for appeal of denial of treatment/services.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Insurance | |
2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2007 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Baker (74th)
Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPEAL OF ADVERSE DETERMINATIONS BY UTILIZATION REVIEW ENTITIES, HEALTH INSURERS OR MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS NOT TO CERTIFY CERTAIN MEDICAL TREATMENTS OR SERVICES, BASED ON DETERMINATIONS THAT SUCH SERVICES OR TREATMENT ARE NOT MEDICALLY NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH APPEALS MAY BE MADE TO THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE SHALL ENGAGE IMPARTIAL HEALTH ENTITIES TO REVIEW SUCH APPEALS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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