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Introduced
01/18/2019
01/18/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/10/2020
07/10/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Enables patients and primary care providers to enter into direct primary care agreements to provide primary care services. Specifies that direct primary care agreements are not insurance and are not subject to the State's insurance code.
AI Summary
This bill enables patients and primary care providers to enter into direct primary care agreements to provide primary care services. It specifies that these agreements are not considered insurance and are not subject to the state's insurance code. The bill defines key terms like "direct primary care agreement," "direct primary care practice," and "primary care services," and outlines the requirements for such agreements, such as being in writing, allowing termination by either party, and prominently including a notice that the agreement is not health insurance. The bill also addresses the acceptance and discontinuance of patients by direct primary care practices.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Carried over to 2020 Regular Session. (on 12/01/2019)
Official Document
bill text
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=232&year=2020 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/SB232_.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/SB232_.pdf |
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