INS CD-REPORTING

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a company authorized to do business in the State or accredited by the State to issue policies of health insurance, self-insured plans, group health plans, service benefit plans, managed care organizations, pharmacy benefit managers, or other parties that are by statute, contract, or agreement legally responsible for payment of a claim for a health care item or service as a condition of doing business in the State must follow specified guidelines concerning (1) the reporting of information to the Department of Healthcare and Family Services; (2) the State's right of recovery for payment made under the medical programs of the Department; (3) the response to any inquiry by the Department regarding certain claims; and (4) an agreement not to deny a claim submitted to the Department that meet specified criteria. Effective immediately.