INS CD-ACCESS TO CONTRACTS

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Sets forth provisions concerning restrictions on payment and reimbursement. Provides that a contracting entity, insurer, or third-party administrator may not grant access to a provider's health care services and contractual discounts pursuant to a provider network contract or reimburse a physician or other provider on a discounted fee basis for covered services that are provided to an insured unless certain conditions are met. Provides that a party to a preferred provider contract may not sell, lease, or otherwise transfer information regarding the payment or reimbursement terms of the contract without notification to and the authority of the other contracting parties. Sets forth requirements for a contracting entity, insurer, or third-party administrator that grants access to a provider's health care services and contractual discounts pursuant to a provider network contract. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall enforce the provisions concerning restrictions on payment and reimbursement. Sets forth penalties for violations of the Act.