SB 173 Georgia Senate · 2013-2014 Regular Session

"Accuracy and Transparency in Physician/Provider Profiling Act"; provide for physician profiling program

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance, so as to provide for a physician profiling program; to provide a short title; to provide definitions; to provide profiling program standards; to establish criteria for programs that evaluate a physician's cost of care; to provide for certain disclosures to patients; to provide that the Commissioner shall contract with an independent oversight entity; to provide for violations and penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2013
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Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2013 Last action Feb 19, 2013
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Feb 19, 2013
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Joshua McKoon
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