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IN HB1140

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/5/2017

Primary Sponsor

Mike Braun

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Indiana Code IC 16-21-6-3.1 to require hospitals and hospital-owned physician practices to publicly disclose contracts related to third party payment terms and conditions
  • Contracts must be published on the hospital's Internet website at no cost, and provided in paper form upon request at the hospital's actual cost
  • Applies to contracts covering health care services provided to specific patient populations
  • Effective date: July 1, 2017
  • Sponsored by Representative Braun

Legislative Description

Hospital publication of contracts. Requires a hospital or a physician practice that is owned by the hospital to make public contracts related to terms and conditions of third party payment for health care services.

Last Action

Representative Lehman added as coauthor

1/10/2017

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/5/2017

Full Bill Text

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