VA HB603 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: Passed on March 2 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0071)

Summary

Hospitals; disclosure of contractual arrangements with health insurance carriers. Requires the State Health Commissioner to negotiate and contract with a nonprofit organization for an annual survey of carriers offering private group health insurance policies and that are subject to HEDIS reporting, to determine the reimbursement that is paid for a minimum of 25 most frequently reported health care services, and to make the survey reports public through a website operated by the contracting organization. This bill also requires carriers to report the average reimbursement paid for a specific service from all providers and provider types. This bill is identical to

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Title

Health insurance carriers; hospital disclosure of contractual arrangements.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0071)
2008-03-02 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 71 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-02-22 Senate: Signed by President
2008-02-20 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-02-19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB603ER)
2008-02-19 House: Enrolled
2008-02-18 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-18 Senate: Read third time
2008-02-15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N)
2008-02-14 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2008-02-11 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2008-02-11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-02-08 House: Communicated to Senate
2008-02-08 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (98-Y 1-N)
2008-02-08 House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N)
2008-02-07 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB603H1
2008-02-07 House: Committee substitute agreed to 088572664-H1
2008-02-07 House: Read second time
2008-02-06 House: Read first time
2008-02-05 House: Committee substitute printed 088572664-H1
2008-02-05 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
2008-01-08 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2008-01-08 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080035664

Same As/Similar To

SB396 (Same As) 2010-01-25 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)

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