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CT HB06390

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2021

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Real Estate Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits insurers, health care centers, hospital service corporations, medical service corporations, fraternal benefit societies, and similar entities from paying reduced reimbursement to licensed podiatrists solely because of their profession status, effective January 1, 2022.

  • Applies to individual and group health insurance policies providing coverage types specified in Connecticut General Statutes section 38a-469, subdivisions (1), (2), (4), (11), and (12).

  • Requires that podiatrists receive equal reimbursement when providing covered benefits within their scope of practice compared to other licensed health care providers.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Health Insurance Reimbursement Parity For Podiatrists.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/11

2/5/2021

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Real Estate2/4/2021

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