SB778 - Provides that a managed care plan's network is adequate if the health carrier is accredited by the Accreditation for Ambulatory Health Care

SB 778

Provides that a managed care plan's network is adequate if the health carrier is accredited by the Accreditation for Ambulatory Health Care

Sponsor:

Wallingford

LR Number:

4989S.01I

Committee:

Veterans' Affairs and Health

Last Action:

2/11/2016 - Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs and Health Committee

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Effective Date:

August 28, 2016

Current Bill Summary

SB 778 - This act provides that the director of the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration shall determine that a managed care plan's network is adequate if the managed care plan is being offered by a health carrier that is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

This act is identical to SB 778 (2016) and SB 153 (2015).

SARAH HASKINS

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