Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06557 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/23/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6557
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1526
 *01526*
Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Introduced by:
REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6557 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1526

*01526*

Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE 

Introduced by:

REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH CARE PROVIDER DATA REPORTED TO THE CENTERS OF MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES' PHYSICIAN QUALITY REPORTING SYSTEM.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to require insurers to maintain as confidential any data reported by a health care provider to the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services' Physician Quality Reporting System that is received or accessed by an insurer.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require insurers to maintain as confidential any data reported by a health care provider to the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services' Physician Quality Reporting System that is received or accessed by an insurer.