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MA S635

Addressing duplicative notifications of UR approvals (administrative simplification)


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
02/17/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to address duplicative notifications of UR approvals (administrative simplification). Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill aims to address duplicative notifications of utilization review (UR) approvals, which is a process used by insurance companies to determine the medical necessity of proposed treatments. The bill proposes to amend the existing law by striking out subsections (b) and (c) and inserting new language. The key changes include specifying the timelines for carriers or UR organizations to make determinations and provide notifications to providers, insureds, and others involved in the UR process. The goal of this bill is to simplify the administrative procedures around UR approvals.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2917 (on 06/09/2022)

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