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TN SB2550
TN SB2550AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, Chapter 7, relative to health insurance practices.
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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, increases, from 60 to 65 days prior to the effective date of the change, the required minimum notice that a health insurance entity must provide to a healthcare provider of any material change made in the sole discretion of the insurance entity to the entity's previously released provider manual or a reimbursement rule and policy. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7.
AI Summary
This bill, amending Tennessee Code Annotated Title 56, Chapter 7, increases the minimum advance notice that a health insurance entity must provide to a healthcare provider regarding any significant change to the entity's previously issued provider manual or reimbursement rules and policies from 60 days to 65 days before the change takes effect. This change is intended to provide healthcare providers with a slightly longer period to adjust to alterations in how insurance companies manage their provider networks and payment procedures, which are crucial for the smooth operation of healthcare services.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026 (on 03/03/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2550&ga=114 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2550.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - SB2550 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2550.pdf |
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