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MN SF3032

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/8/2018

Primary Sponsor

Scott Jensen

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Origin

Senate

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

SF3032 Summary

  • Health carriers must notify both providers and enrollees at least 60 days before changing a provider's status from in-network to out-of-network or making any known tier or cost level changes, with notification via U.S. mail or electronic mail.

  • Notification must reach each enrollee who has utilized that provider within the previous 12 months from the date of the required notification.

  • Health carriers must update their website at least monthly with any provider network changes or tier/cost level changes after required notification has been given.

  • Health carriers must reprocess claims as in-network claims if services were provided after a network change took effect but before the change was posted on the website, unless the enrollee was notified of the change prior to service.

  • Limitations under Minnesota Statutes section 62Q.56, subdivision 2a, apply to payments required under this provision.

Legislative Description

Health carrier provider network status change from in-network to out-of-network status provider and enrollee notification requirement

Last Action

Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Health and Human Services Finance and Policy

3/21/2018

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services Finance and Policy3/21/2018
Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy3/8/2018

Full Bill Text

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