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TN HB1223
Bill
Status
2/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Dan Howell
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AI Summary
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TACIR (Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations) must conduct a comprehensive evaluation of health insurer practices, including how claims are approved or denied, notification processes, appeals procedures, and reserve fund management
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The study must analyze aggregate claim denial data for five calendar years beginning January 1, 2021, including denial percentages and identification of insurers deviating from the mean by 10% or more
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State departments and agencies must assist TACIR with the evaluation and provide relevant data
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TACIR must report findings, recommendations, and proposed legislation to the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee and the relevant House committee by January 15, 2026
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TennCare and CoverKids programs are excluded from the evaluation
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 10 and Title 56, relative to studying reimbursements under policies of health insurers.
Insurance, Health, Accident
Last Action
Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
2/12/2025