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MS SB2710

Bill

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Walter Michel

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all health care payers authorized to do business in Mississippi by the Department of Insurance to follow Medicare Part A criteria when determining if hospital inpatient admissions are reasonable and necessary
  • Mandates use of the "Two-Midnight Rule" as the standard for evaluating inpatient admission decisions
  • Aims to improve efficiency and consistency between health care providers, payers, and patients
  • Effective July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Health care payers; require to follow same criteria for hospital inpatient admissions as those used under Medicare Part A.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Insurance2/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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