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MA H1196
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Steven Howitt
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AI Summary
- Health insurers licensed in Massachusetts would be held liable for all unpaid deductibles and co-payments owed by their members
- Insurers would be required to reimburse health care providers for these unpaid amounts
- The Division of Insurance would be responsible for creating rules and regulations to implement and enforce the requirement
- Similar legislation (House No. 1045) was filed in the 2023-2024 legislative session
- Referred to the Financial Services Committee
Legislative Description
Relative to unpaid health insurance deductibles
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5066
2/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Financial Services2/27/2025
Full Bill Text
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