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MA H1265
To create a special commission to improve transparency and affordability at the Group Insurance Commission
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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
05/24/2021
05/24/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the transparency and affordability of the Group Insurance Commission. Health Care Financing.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a special commission to assess public transparency at the Group Insurance Commission (GIC) with respect to its procurement and contracting processes, make recommendations to improve transparency, evaluate the potential use of reference-based pricing to make medical costs through the GIC more affordable and uniform, and investigate the value and viability of a public option health insurance plan available to public and non-public employees in Massachusetts. The commission will file its findings and recommendations with the state legislature by December 1, 2021 and will consist of members appointed by legislative leaders, the Secretary of Administration and Finance, and various public sector employee organizations.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4960 (on 07/05/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1265 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1265.pdf |
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