HB 1331 Virginia House of Delegates · 2021 Regular Session

Health insurance; in-network guarantees.

Summary
Health insurance; in-network guarantees.Prohibits a health carrier that offers a managed care plan from enteringinto, extending, or renewing a provider contract with a facilityunless such provider contract contains provisions requiring thateach health care provider (i) that provides emergency or ancillaryservices at the facility is an in-network provider or has agreed to have his reimbursement from the health carrier included as partof the health carrier's payment to the facility and to not separatelybill the health carrier or the covered person for emergency or ancillaryservices provided at such facility and (ii) that any laboratory ordiagnostic services provided at the facility are in-network or, ifsuch services are referred by a provider at the facility, the referralis to an in-network provider.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2020 Last action Dec 4, 2020
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Committee
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Jan 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2021
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Committee
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
lower
Jan 8, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104167D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Kathy J. Byron
RRepublican
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