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NH HB1813

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Julie Miles

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Health carriers must provide participating providers or facilities with 60 days notice before making contract changes, including changes to attachments, exhibits, and provider manuals

  • Contract changes are limited to 4 times per calendar year, effective only on January 1, April 1, July 1, or October 1, with exceptions for mutual agreement, state/federal government requirements, or AMA procedural terminology code changes

  • Carriers must provide both original and revised versions of contract documents, with additions shown in bold underlined text and deletions shown with strikethrough formatting

  • Contract changes resulting in aggregate reimbursement impacts exceeding $500,000 per calendar year across all participating providers in the state require carriers to submit good faith financial impact estimates to each affected provider

  • The Insurance Commissioner must publish annual estimates and explanations of financial impacts from qualifying contract changes on the department's official website or make them publicly available upon request

Legislative Description

Relative to changes to health carrier contracts with providers.

Last Action

Refer for Interim Study: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Affairs12/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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