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CT HB06620

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2023

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Real Estate Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

HB 06620 Summary

  • Prohibits health carriers and health care providers from including "all-or-nothing clauses" that require inclusion of all provider members in networks or mandate contracts with provider affiliates, effective January 1, 2024

  • Bans "anti-steering clauses" that restrict health carriers from encouraging enrollees to use competitor providers or offering incentives to utilize specific health care providers

  • Prohibits "anti-tiering clauses" that prevent health carriers from creating tiered network plans or assigning providers to different tiers based on cost and quality

  • Voids "gag clauses" that restrict disclosure of price, quality, and out-of-pocket cost information to enrollees, government entities, treating providers, and plan sponsors

  • Authorizes the Attorney General to investigate violations, issue subpoenas for contract records, and seek injunctions to prevent enforcement of prohibited contract provisions

Legislative Description

An Act Promoting Competition In Contracts Between Health Carriers And Health Care Providers.

Last Action

Tabled for the Calendar, House

4/20/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/12/2023
Insurance and Real Estate2/8/2023

Full Bill Text

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