Loading chat...

MS SB2316

Bill

Status

Failed

2/9/2023

Primary Sponsor

Hob Bryan

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires insurers and managed care organizations in Mississippi to allow policyholders to receive treatment from any health care provider with staff privileges at hospitals located in municipalities with populations of 10,000 or less
  • Applies even if the hospital is not in the insurer's or managed care organization's network of approved providers, provided the hospital accepts the insurer's offered reimbursement fees, terms, and conditions
  • Population threshold based on the latest federal decennial census
  • Effective July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Freedom of consumer choice of health care services; certain hospitals may be a "willing provider".

Last Action

Died On Calendar

2/9/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Welfare1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

No bill text available