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FL S0086

Bill

Status

Passed

6/13/2014

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits health insurers, prepaid limited health service organizations, and health maintenance organizations from requiring contracted dentists to provide services at insurer-set fees unless those services are "covered services" under the applicable contract.

  • Defines "covered services" as dental care services for which reimbursement is available under a subscriber's contract, including services where reimbursement would be available except for contractual limitations such as deductibles, coinsurance, waiting periods, maximums, or frequency limitations.

  • Applies to contracts between dentists licensed under chapter 466 and health insurers, prepaid limited health service organizations, and health maintenance organizations.

  • Applies to contracts entered into or renewed on or after July 1, 2014.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Dentists

Last Action

Chapter No. 2014-64

6/13/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules2/10/2014
Appropriations12/10/2013
Banking and Insurance10/9/2013
Health Policy8/27/2013

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