91st General Assembly
Status of HB1150
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   New Act                                                                     

        Creates the Managed Care Responsibility to Members Act.  Provides      
   for  the  regulation  of  managed  care  plans  by  the  Department of      
   Insurance. Creates specific patient rights to disclosure,  quality  of      
   care,  and  confidentiality.  Prohibits  restraints  on communications      
   between  physicians  and  patients.  Requires  the  establishment   of      
   grievance procedures. Requires utilization review programs to register      
   with the Department of Insurance. Effective January 1, 2000.                
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Deletes  provisions  prohibiting  health  care   providers   from      
   collecting from an enrollee charges for services covered by the health      
   care   plan.    Delays   the   implementation  of  utilization  review      
   requirements until January 1, 2001.                                         
   99-02-11  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   99-02-11  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   99-02-17  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               HEALTH CARE           
   99-03-04  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-HTHCR-AVB-ACS H    
   99-03-04  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   99-03-04  H  MOTION DO PASS AS AMENDED-LOST           002-005-000   HCAA    
   99-03-04  H       REMAINS IN COMMITTEE                HEALTH CARE           
   99-03-05  H  RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A)     RULES         HRUL    
   01-01-09  H  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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