HEALTH INSURANCE – UTILIZATION REVIEW – REVISIONS

Senate Bill - SB0308 - Status - Click Here

Link to Bill:  Health Insurance – Utilization Review – Revisions

Synopsis: Altering and establishing requirements and prohibitions related to health insurance utilization review, including provisions regarding benchmarks for standardizing and automating the preauthorization process, the online preauthorization system for payors, preauthorizations for prescription drugs, and private review agents; altering timelines related to internal grievance procedures and adverse decision procedures; increasing the penalties for violating certain provisions of law regarding private review agents; etc.

Fiscal and Policy Note

Sponsored by:  Senators Klausmeier and Hershey

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House Bill - HB0305 - Status - Click Here

Link to Bill - Health Insurance – Utilization Review – Revisions

Fiscal and Policy Note

Sponsored by: Delegates Kerr, Shetty, Charkoudian, Conaway, Crutchfield, Edelson, Embry, Guyton, Guzzone, Kaufman, Palakovich Carr, Reznik, Ruth, Simpson, Smith, Solomon, Terrasa, Vogel, and Wells