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RI H8218
RI H8218Mandates health insurance coverage to include transportation for emergency services by ambulance or rescue.
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Introduced
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
In Committee
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/30/2024
06/30/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This act would mandate health insurance coverage to include transportation for emergency services by ambulance or rescue. It would prohibit any co-payments or deductibles from exceeding the in-network covered health care services received by an enrollee. This act would further authorize the provider of ambulance services to pursue payment for services from any non-enrollee third party liable to the enrollee at law. This act would take effect upon passage.
AI Summary
This bill would mandate health insurance coverage to include transportation for emergency services by ambulance or rescue. It would prohibit any copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, or other cost-sharing features from exceeding the in-network cost-sharing for the covered health care services received. The bill would also authorize the provider of ambulance services to pursue payment for their services from any non-enrollee third party liable to the enrollee. This bill would take effect upon passage.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Committee recommended measure be held for further study (on 05/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| BillText | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText24/HouseText24/H8218.pdf |
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