SB 1580: Health Care/HMOs
GENERAL BILL by Campbell
Health Care/HMOs; requires HMOs to provide for resolution of grievances brought by subscribers; provides for party to appeal decision by utilization review organization to AHCA; provides that HMO is liable for damages for harm caused by failure to exercise ordinary care; requires that HMO refer subscriber to outside provider in cases in which there is not a provider within organization's network to provide covered benefit, etc. Amends Chs. 408, 627, 641.
Effective Date: 10/01/2000
Last Action: 4/27/2000 Senate - Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Health, Aging and LongTerm Care SJ 00550; Withdrawn from further consideration SJ 00550
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/27/2000 Senate - Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Health, Aging and LongTerm Care SJ 00550; Withdrawn from further consideration SJ 00550
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2000 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 3/7/2000 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Health, Aging and LongTerm Care SJ 00094 |
| 3/9/2000 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda Banking and Insurance, joint meeting with Health, Aging & LongTerm Care, 03/14/00, 11:15 am, 110S Discussion only |
| 3/22/2000 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda Banking and Insurance, joint meeting with Health, Aging & LongTerm Care, 03/27/00, 3:30 pm, 110S Discussion only |
| 4/27/2000 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Health, Aging and LongTerm Care SJ 00550; Withdrawn from further consideration SJ 00550 |