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CT HB05329

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/18/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael McLachlan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 38a-477 of the general statutes to eliminate the use of a physician's Social Security number or federal tax identification number on standardized health insurance claim forms
  • Authorizes physicians to use their national provider identification number on health insurance claim forms as a replacement for Social Security numbers or federal tax identification numbers
  • Protects physician confidentiality by preventing the disclosure of sensitive personally identifiable information on claim forms
  • Referred to the Committee on Public Health during the January 2011 General Assembly session

Legislative Description

An Act Eliminating The Inclusion Of A Physician's Personally Identifiable Information From Health Insurance Claim Forms.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/17

2/10/2011

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Real Estate1/24/2011
Public Health1/18/2011

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