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CT SB00006

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Real Estate Committee

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Origin

Senate

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Reduces urgent care adverse determination review timeframe from 72 hours to 48 hours after health carrier receives request.
  • Reduces expedited review timeframe for grievances from 72 hours to 48 hours after health carrier receives the grievance.
  • Reduces expedited external review timeframe from 72 hours to 48 hours after independent review organization receives assignment from commissioner.
  • Maintains 24-hour timeframe for urgent care requests and expedited reviews involving specific health care services or courses of treatment.
  • All changes effective October 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

An Act Decreasing The Time Frames For Urgent Care Adverse Determination Review Requests.

Last Action

Removed from the Foot of the Calendar, Senate

6/2/2015

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Real Estate1/7/2015

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