Relates to certain prohibitions in contracts or agreements by health maintenance organizations; prohibits clauses which entitle reimbursement at the lowest price or rate; prohibits contracts which restrict referral of patients based solely upon a health care provider's status with a managed care product; prohibits contracts which allow for the substitution of a pharmaceutical drug or agent by any person other than the prescribing health care professional.
Prohibits an insurer or health maintenance organization from including certain requirements in insurance contracts.
Prohibiting nursing agencies from including non-compete clauses in contracts with health care entities.
Prohibits certain contractual provisions in provider contracts with health insurance issuers
Prohibits certain contractual provisions in provider contracts with health insurance issuers
Relating to state agency contracting and state employees, officers, contractors, and other persons involved with the contracting.
Amends the definition of "health care personnel" to define the term "temporary services" as health care services contracted for an initial term of less than twenty-four continuous months; requires a temporary health care services agency to annually submit to the department of health copies of all contracts between the agency and a health care entity to which it assigns or refers health care personnel.
Amends the definition of "health care personnel" to define the term "temporary services" as health care services contracted for an initial term of less than twenty-four continuous months; requires a temporary health care services agency to annually submit to the department of health copies of all contracts between the agency and a health care entity to which it assigns or refers health care personnel.
Life and Health Insurance Policies and Annuity and Health Maintenance Organization Contracts - Discretionary Clauses - Prohibition
An Act Protecting Patients And Prohibiting Unnecessary Health Care Costs.