HB 57: Health Care/HMOs
GENERAL BILL by Weissman
Health Care/HMOs; requires HMOs to provide for resolution of grievances brought by subscribers; provides for right of subscriber to maintain action against HMO; requires that HMO provide notice if provider is unavailable to render services; requires that HMO refer subscriber to outside provider when there is not provider within organization's network to provide covered benefit, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: 10/01/2002
Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died in Committee on Health Promotion (HCC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died in Committee on Health Promotion (HCC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2001 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 9/17/2001 | House |
• Referred to Health Promotion (HCC); Insurance (CCC); Council for Healthy Communities |
| 1/22/2002 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Health Promotion (HCC); Insurance (CCC); Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00014 |
| 3/22/2002 | House |
• Died in Committee on Health Promotion (HCC) |