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MA S802

To ensure timely health care cost reporting


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to ensure timely health care cost reporting. Health Care Financing.

AI Summary

This bill aims to ensure timely health care cost reporting by amending existing law. It empowers the Center for Health Information and Analysis (the Center) to assess penalties of up to $5,000 per week, with an annual cap of $200,000, against private payers, providers, or provider organizations that fail to provide requested information within two weeks, unless they can demonstrate "just cause" for the delay. Any funds collected from these penalties will be deposited into the Healthcare Payment Reform Fund.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2800 (on 03/31/2022)

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