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MI SB1380

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/27/2012

Primary Sponsor

Mark Jansen

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Origin

Senate

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Replaces "pursuant to" with "under" in section 3 regarding prudent purchaser agreements for controlling health care costs and ensuring quality of care.

  • Changes "Michigan" to "this state" to clarify that provider panels may include health care providers and facilities outside the state if necessary to assure reasonable access to services.

  • Changes "optometric" to "optometry" in subsection (14) regarding the scope of practice definition referenced in the Public Health Code as of May 20, 1992.

  • Strikes subsection (15) entirely, which previously exempted organizations from providing coverage or reimbursement for chiropractic services not included in the definition of chiropractic practice as of January 1, 2009.

Legislative Description

Insurance; prudent purchaser agreements; authority to refuse reimbursement for certain chiropractic services; eliminate. Amends sec. 3 of 1984 PA 233 (MCL 550.53).

Health, occupations

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Insurance

11/27/2012

Committee Referrals

Insurance11/27/2012

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