| SB 416 |
Prohibits health insurers from refusing to contract with willing optometrists and ophthalmologists |
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1732S.01I |
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1732-01 |
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Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health |
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4/6/2005 - Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families, Mental & Public Health Committee |
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August 28, 2005 |
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Current Bill Summary
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SB 416 - This act proposes an "any willing provider" provision which would prohibit health insurers or health carriers from discriminating against (refusing to contract with) optometrists or ophthalmologists who are willing to meet the terms and conditions established by the health insurer or health carrier. STEPHEN WITTE
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