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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
07/23/2020
07/23/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to ensure timely health care cost reporting. Health Care Financing.
AI Summary
This bill seeks to ensure timely health care cost reporting. It amends an existing law to allow the Center for Health Information and Analysis to assess penalties of up to $5,000 per week against private payers, providers, or provider organizations that fail, without just cause, to provide requested information within 2 weeks of receiving written notice. The maximum annual penalty is $200,000, and any amounts collected will be deposited into the Healthcare Payment Reform Fund. The Center may also promulgate regulations to define "just cause" for the purposes of this section.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session (on 07/23/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S710 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S710.pdf |
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