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IN HR0036

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/16/2017

Primary Sponsor

Martin Carbaugh

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the legislative council to assign the issue of prior authorization for health care services to the appropriate study committee.

  • Requires the study to examine the effects of health plan prior authorization requirements on patients, health care providers, and health care delivery.

  • Requires the study to analyze changes in prior authorization requirements of health plans from 2012 through 2017.

  • Directs the interim study committee to report recommendations for facilitating a reduction in prior authorization requirements.

  • Directs the interim study committee to report recommendations for improving ease of submission and efficiency of submission and processing of prior authorization requests.

Legislative Description

Urging the legislative council to assign to the appropriate study committee the issue of prior authorization for health care services.

Last Action

First reading: referred to the Committee on Insurance

3/16/2017

Committee Referrals

Insurance3/16/2017

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