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DE HB435

Bill

Status

Enrolled

7/1/2010

Primary Sponsor

William Carson

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Origin

House of Representatives

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Caps patient cost-sharing for chiropractic care by limiting deductibles, copayments, or coinsurance to the lesser of two amounts
  • Sets first cap option at the same amount charged for primary care physician visits under the same insurance policy
  • Sets second cap option at 15% of the fee paid to the chiropractor under the insurance policy for the treatment provided
  • Addresses practice of managed care providers classifying chiropractors as "specialists" to charge higher out-of-pocket costs than primary care visits

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Board Of Chiropractic.

Last Action

HS 1 for HB 435 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 19 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT 0 VACANT

7/1/2010

Committee Referrals

Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce6/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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