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CS/HB 1843: HMOs/Claims

GENERAL BILL by Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform ; Effman ; Lippman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brooks

HMOs/Claims; prescribes time for paying claims for services or goods by provider; provides procedures for denying or contesting claim; provides time limitations & notice; provides method for making payments, denying or contesting claim, providing notice; provides interest on overdue payment of claim; requires health maintenance organization to pay or deny claim within time certain. Creates 641.3155.

Effective Date: Contingent
Last Action: 4/28/1998 House - Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 1584 (Ch. 98-79) -HJ 01469
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
4/1/1997 House • Filed
4/2/1997 House • Introduced -HJ 00393
4/14/1997 House • Referred to Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform (GSC); Health & Human Services Appropriations -HJ 00558
5/2/1997 House • Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, In House Committee on Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform (GSC)
3/3/1998 House • CARRIED OVER; Referred to Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform (GSC); Health & Human Services Appropriations
3/25/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform (GSC), 03/31/98, 1:30 pm, 214C --Temporarily deferred
4/9/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform (GSC), 04/15/98, 1:30 pm, 102-HOB
4/15/1998 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously CS by Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform (GSC) -HJ 00742
4/20/1998 House • CS read first time on 04/20/98 -HJ 00739
4/17/1998 House • Now in Health & Human Services Appropriations -HJ 00742
4/22/1998 House • Withdrawn from Health & Human Services Appropriations -HJ 00967; Pending Consent Calendar
4/24/1998 House • Placed on Consent Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01310
4/28/1998 House • Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 1584 (Ch. 98-79) -HJ 01469