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The Committee on Banking and Insurance (Lawson) recommended the

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following amendment to amendment (083528):

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     Senate Amendment (with title amendments)

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     Delete line(s) 117-118

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and insert:

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be more than 75 percent of the current Medicare fee schedule or

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75 percent of the average amount payable to a contracted

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provider in the same area, whichever is greater, and which shall

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be payment in full from the health maintenance organization for

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the health care services provided; the provider may not bill for

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or attempt to collect any balance from the subscriber. This

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subsection does not

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And the title is amended as follows:

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     On line(s) 218, after the first semicolon,

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Insert:

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limiting the amount paid to certain providers;

2/19/2008  9:26:00 AM     597-04158-08