Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06306 Compare Versions

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1		-	House Bill No. 6306
	1	+	General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6306
	2	+	January Session, 2011 LCO No. 2786
	3	+	_____HB06306PH____032811____
	4	+	Referred to Committee on Insurance and Real Estate
	5	+	Introduced by:
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3		-	Public Act No. 11-199
	8	+	General Assembly
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	10	+	Raised Bill No. 6306
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	12	+	January Session, 2011
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	14	+	LCO No. 2786
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	16	+	_____HB06306PH____032811____
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	18	+	Referred to Committee on Insurance and Real Estate
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	20	+	Introduced by:
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	22	+	(INS)
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5	24		AN ACT CONCERNING THE LISTING OF ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES IN MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION PROVIDER LISTINGS, AND PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER DESIGNATIONS.
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7	26		Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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9	28		Section 1. Section 38a-478d of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011):
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11	30		For any contract delivered, issued for delivery, renewed, amended or continued in this state, [on or after October 1, 1997,] each managed care organization shall: [provide: (1) Annually]
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13	32		(1) Provide at least annually to each enrollee a listing of all providers available under the provisions of the enrollee's enrollment agreement, in writing or through the Internet at the option of the enrollee; [and]
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15	34		(2) Include, under a separate category or heading, participating advanced practice registered nurses in the listing of providers specified under subdivision (1) of this section; and
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17	36		(3) For a managed care plan that requires the selection of a primary care provider:
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19	38		(A) Allow an enrollee to designate a participating, in-network physician or a participating, in-network advanced practice registered nurse as such enrollee's primary care provider; and
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21	40		[(2)] (B) Provide notification, as soon as possible, to each such enrollee [in a managed care plan that requires the selection of a primary care physician] upon the termination or withdrawal of the enrollee's primary care [physician] provider.
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	45	+	This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
	46	+	Section 1 October 1, 2011 38a-478d
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	48	+	This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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	50	+	Section 1
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	52	+	October 1, 2011
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	54	+	38a-478d
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	58	+	INS Joint Favorable
	59	+	PH Joint Favorable
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	61	+	INS
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	63	+	Joint Favorable
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	65	+	PH
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	67	+	Joint Favorable