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OK HB3045

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Sean Roberts

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Health Care Price Disclosure Act" to be codified in Title 63 of Oklahoma Statutes
  • Requires health care professionals (physicians licensed by the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision) to make available upon request a document listing direct-pay prices for at least their 25 most common services
  • Requires health care facilities to make available upon request direct-pay prices for at least 50 most used diagnosis-related group codes and 50 most used outpatient service codes
  • Defines "direct-pay price" as the price charged when no public or private third party (excluding employers) pays any portion of the service
  • Prohibits the State Department of Health from requiring facilities to report prices for approval or from approving, disapproving, or limiting facility prices
  • Effective date: November 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Public health and safety; creating the Health Care Price Disclosure Act; effective date.

Health Care

Last Action

Referred to Rules Committee

2/20/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules2/20/2014
Public Health2/4/2014

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