Bill Text: CT HB05323 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Concerning Acquisition Of Physician Practices By Insurers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-11 - Public Hearing 02/23 [HB05323 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05323-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 5323 |
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January Session, 2015 |
LCO No. 428 | ||||
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Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH |
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Introduced by: |
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REP. DILLON, 92nd Dist. |
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AN ACT CONCERNING ACQUISITION OF PHYSICIAN PRACTICES BY INSURERS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That chapter 368v of the general statutes be amended to require a physician's practice to receive approval from the Commissioner of Public Health and the Attorney General pursuant to sections 19a-486a to 19a-486h, inclusive, of the general statutes before entering into an agreement with an insurer to transfer a material amount of its assets or operations or a change in control of operations to the insurer.
Statement of Purpose:
To require an insurer's acquisition of a physician's practice to be approved by the Commissioner of Public Health and the Attorney General.