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MO SB307
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Missouri Revised Statutes Chapter 376 by adding section 376.2020 relating to health care contracting transparency
- Voids any contractual provision in health carrier-health care provider contracts that prohibits or restricts disclosure of contractual payment amounts to enrollees, patients, potential patients, or their parents or legal guardians
- Applies to contracts in existence or entered into, amended, or renewed on or after August 28, 2013
- Only permits contract restrictions to be voided when the payment amount is less than the provider's usual charge and when the restriction prevents determination of potential out-of-pocket costs
- Defines terms by reference to existing Missouri insurance law definitions found in section 376.1350
Legislative Description
Prohibits contractual provisions that restrict the disclosure of contractual payment amounts between providers and health carriers under certain circumstances
Last Action
SCS Voted Do Pass S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee - (1596S.02C)
4/10/2013
Committee Referrals
Small Business, Insurance And Industry2/28/2013
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