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MI HB5956
Bill
Status
12/31/2024
Primary Sponsor
Brenda Carter
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AI Summary
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Prohibits health insurers in Michigan from discriminating against health professionals acting within the scope of their license under the Public Health Code Article 15.
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Does not require insurers to contract with any health professional, allowing them to establish their own participation terms and conditions.
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Permits insurers to establish varying reimbursement rates based on quality or performance measures.
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Defines "discriminate" according to federal standards under 42 USC 300gg-5 and its implementing regulations.
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Effective April 2, 2025.
Legislative Description
Insurance: health insurers; discrimination against a health care provider who is acting within the scope of that provider’s license or certification; prohibit. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406jj.
Insurance: health insurers
Last Action
Assigned Pa 255'24
12/31/2024