Mississippi House Bill 627 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Division Of Medicaid To Establish A Five-year Pilot Program To Evaluate A Provider-sponsored Health Plan As A Participant In The Managed Care Program Operated By The Division; To Provide That In Order To Qualify For Selection In The Pilot Program, A Provider-sponsored Health Plan Must Be Established And Duly Licensed By The Department Of Insurance On The Effective Date Of This Act; To Require That The Provider-sponsored Health Plan Selected For The Pilot Program Be Operational On January 1, 2020; To State That The Purpose Of The Pilot Program Is To Compare The Performance Of The Provider-sponsored Health Plan To Other Plans In The Certain Areas; To Require The Division To Make Annual Reports To Certain Legislative Committees Detailing Comparative Results In Those Areas; And For Related Purposes.

Medicaid; establish provider-sponsored health plan as a pilot managed care program.

Rep. Becky Currie [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	House	Died In Committee
2019-01-16	House	Referred To Medicaid

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/HB/HB0627.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/0600-0699/HB0627IN.htm