HB 187: Health Care Equity Act
GENERAL BILL by Galvano
Health Care Equity Act; provides popular reference name; prohibits contract between managed care plan & health care provider from containing provisions allowing said plan to change material term of contract; requires that said plan notify provider within specified period of its intent to change material term; specifies acts & omissions constituting grounds for disciplinary action by Health Care Administration Secretary against managed care plan, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - Died in Committee on Health Services (HC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - Died in Committee on Health Services (HC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/31/2003 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 2/13/2003 | House |
• Referred to Health Services (HC); Health Care; Health Access & Financing (IN); Insurance; Health Appropriations (AP); Appropriations |
| 3/4/2003 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Health Services (HC); Health Care; Health Access & Financing (IN); Insurance; Health Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00035 |
| 3/10/2003 | House |
• On Subcommittee agenda-- Health Services (HC), 03/12/03, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall --Temporarily deferred |
| 5/2/2003 | House |
• Died in Committee on Health Services (HC) |