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MO HB786
Bill
Status
2/2/2015
Primary Sponsor
Sue Meredith
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AI Summary
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Adds the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) as a fifth recognized accrediting organization for managed care plan network adequacy in Missouri
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Health carriers with AAAHC accreditation at "accredited" level or better will have their networks deemed adequate by the director when filing access plans
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Existing recognized accrediting bodies remain: Medicare + Choice coordinated care plans, National Committee for Quality Assurance, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Organizations, and Utilization Review Accreditation Commission
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Amends Section 354.603, RSMo, which governs health carrier network sufficiency requirements for managed care plans
Legislative Description
Adds the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) to the list of organizations whose accreditation of managed care plans is recognized in Missouri
Last Action
Referred: Health Insurance(H)
5/15/2015