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ME LD1834
Bill
AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "health care provider" in Maine insurance law to explicitly include dental care providers licensed under Title 32, chapter 143, subchapter 3
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Expands the definition of "carrier" to include insurers that provide dental insurance for claims payment purposes
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Dental providers can now request electronic funds transfer payments through the automated clearinghouse network from dental insurers, a right previously available only to other health care providers
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Amends 24-A MRSA §2436, sub-§1-A, which governs claims submission and payment timelines for insurance carriers
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Approved by the Governor on June 12, 2025, as Public Law Chapter 300
Legislative Description
An Act to Clarify the Availability of Alternative Claims Payment Methods to Dental Care Providers
Insurance
Last Action
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
6/9/2025