TN HB2281 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-06-01 - Taken off notice for cal. in Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires private health insurance providers to exclude from the calculation of costs for any episode of care related to pain relief the costs for any pain relief services that reduce the use of opioids; permits the private health insurance provider to demonstrate that the alternative pain relief service is routinely used by healthcare providers in the pain relief episode of care. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.

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Title

As introduced, requires private health insurance providers to exclude from the calculation of costs for any episode of care related to pain relief the costs for any pain relief services that reduce the use of opioids; permits the private health insurance provider to demonstrate that the alternative pain relief service is routinely used by healthcare providers in the pain relief episode of care. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-01HouseTaken off notice for cal. in Insurance Committee
2020-05-27HousePlaced on cal. Insurance Committee for 6/1/2020
2020-03-17HouseMeeting Canceled
2020-03-11HousePlaced on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/17/2020
2020-03-11HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
2020-03-04HousePlaced on s/c cal TennCare Subcommittee for 3/11/2020
2020-02-12HouseAssigned to s/c TennCare Subcommittee
2020-02-12HouseRef. to Insurance Committee
2020-02-06HouseP2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
2020-02-05HouseIntro., P1C.
2020-02-03HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2838 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-09 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce & Labor Committee

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