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FL S1160

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2023

Primary Sponsor

Ed Hooper

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits health insurers and health maintenance organizations (HMOs) from retroactively denying a claim at any time based on insured or subscriber ineligibility
  • Creates a single exception allowing retroactive denial within 1 year of payment if the provider was convicted of fraud under Florida statute 817.234
  • Replaces existing law that permitted retroactive denial of claims for ineligibility up to 1 year after payment, effectively shifting the financial risk from providers to insurers
  • Applies to policies and contracts entered into or renewed on or after January 1, 2024
  • Effective date of the act is July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Payment of Health Insurance Claims

Last Action

Died in Banking and Insurance

5/5/2023

Full Bill Text

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