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HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 2007
Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
CHAMBER ACTION
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11 Representative(s) Fasano offered the following:
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18 (4)(a) If a health maintenance organization, through a
19 health care risk contract, transfers to any entity the
20 obligations to pay any provider for any claims arising from
21 services provided to or for the benefit of any subscriber of
22 the organization, the health maintenance organization shall
23 remain responsible for any violations of ss. 641,3155,
24 641.3156, and 641.51(4). The provisions of ss.
25 624.418-624.4211 and 641.52 shall apply to any such
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27 (b) As used in this subsection:
28 1. The term "health care risk contract" means a
29 contract under which an entity receives compensation in
30 exchange for providing to the health maintenance organization
31 a provider network or other services, which may include
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HOUSE AMENDMENT
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