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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to select or tiered network health care insurance plans. Financial Services.
AI Summary
This bill aims to amend Section 9A of Chapter 176O of the Massachusetts General Laws. Specifically, it seeks to: (i) limit the ability of health insurance carriers to introduce or modify select network plans or tiered network plans by granting health care providers a guaranteed right of participation; (ii) require carriers to place all members of a provider group, whether local practice groups or facilities, in the same tier of a tiered network plan; and (iii) require carriers to include all members of a provider group, whether local practice groups or facilities, in a select network plan on an all-or-nothing basis.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5160 (on 12/01/2020)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H972 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H972.pdf |
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