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MS HB251

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Rob Roberson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits managed care organizations under Mississippi Medicaid from transferring an enrolled beneficiary to another managed care organization or fee-for-service Medicaid provider more than once per 12-month period.

  • Allows additional transfers within a 12-month period only if the Division of Medicaid determines there is a significant medical reason for the transfer.

  • Applies to all health maintenance organizations, coordinated care organizations, provider-sponsored health plans, and other capitated payment entities under Medicaid managed care programs.

  • Effective July 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

Medicaid; restrict frequency of managed care organizations transferring enrollees to other organizations.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Medicaid1/5/2023

Full Bill Text

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