Mississippi Senate Bill 2157 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Organizations Participating In A Managed Care Program Or Coordinated Care Program Implemented By The Mississippi Division Of Medicaid To Utilize A Clear Set Of Level Of Care Guidelines In The Determination Of Medical Necessity And In All Utilization Management Practices, Including The Prior Authorization Process, Concurrent Reviews, Retrospective Reviews And Payments That Are Consistent With Widely Accepted Professional Standards Of Care; To Require Organizations Participating In A Managed Care Program Or Coordinated Care Program Implemented By The Division To Follow Certain Principles; And To Extend The Repealer On; And For Related Purposes.

Managed care organizations; require certain standards and extend repealer.

Sen. Derrick Simmons [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-02	Senate	Died In Committee
2021-01-08	Senate	Referred To Medicaid

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
43	13	117	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/history/SB/SB2157.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2157IN.htm