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MN HF3365
Bill
Status
2/14/2022
Primary Sponsor
Tina Liebling
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AI Summary
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Eliminates all cost-sharing (deductibles, co-payments, coinsurance) for medical assistance and MinnesotaCare programs effective January 1, 2023.
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Prohibits the State Employee Group Insurance Program from including any form of enrollee cost-sharing for hospital and medical benefits beginning January 1, 2023.
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Prohibits individual and small group health plans from requiring any form of enrollee cost-sharing, effective upon federal approval of a state innovation waiver amendment.
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Requires the Commissioner of Commerce to submit a waiver amendment request to federal authorities by December 31, 2023, to implement cost-sharing prohibitions for individual and small group plans.
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Repeals existing provisions allowing cost-sharing under medical assistance (sections 256B.063 and 256B.0631) and removes metal level plan offering requirements for health carriers.
Legislative Description
Enrollee cost-sharing under medical assistance and MinnesotaCare eliminated; and individual, small group, and State Employee Group Insurance Program plan prohibited from including cost-sharing.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy
2/14/2022