Mississippi House Bill 1329 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Managed Care Plan And Participating Provider Contracting Act; To Provide Definitions For The Act; To Require Good Faith Negotiations Between Managed Care Plans And Participating Providers; To Provide Minimum Standards For Managed Care Plan Contracts With Providers; To Prescribe Requirements For Managed Care Plan's Determination Of Enrollee Eligibility And Covered Services; To Provide Requirements For Health Care Provider Credentialing; To Provide Requirements For Health Care Provider Claim Submissions; To Provide Certain Administrative Policies And Procedures; To Provide Requirements For Dispute Resolution; To Prohibit A Managed Care Plan From Compelling A Health Care Provider To Participate In All Of The Managed Care Plan's Business Lines; To Require Compliance With The Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act Of 1996; To Authorize The Mississippi Insurance Department To Assess An Administrative Penalty For A Violation Of This Act; To Authorize The Mississippi Insurance Department To Promulgate Rules And Regulations To Administer And Enforce This Act; And For Related Purposes.

Managed care plans; regulate contracts with participating providers.

Sen. Scott DeLano [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-01		Died In Committee
2011-01-17		Referred To Public Health and Human Services

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/history/HB/HB1329.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1329IN.htm