Insurance; Claims; Appeals; Provider Credentialing

The bill focuses on insurance claims, appeals, and provider credentialing. It likely aims to streamline and improve the processes related to insurance claims, appeals, and credentialing for healthcare providers. The main provisions may include measures to enhance the efficiency and transparency of claim processing, establish guidelines for appealing insurance decisions, and set standards for provider credentialing. The bill could have significant impacts by potentially reducing delays in claim resolution, ensuring fair appeal procedures, and promoting consistent criteria for provider credentialing across different insurance plans or networks.

• 2023-12-08: Prefile

• 2024-01-08: Introduced in House and read first time

• 2024-01-08: Assigned to House HHS Committee

• 2024-01-08: Assigned to House RULES Committee

• 2024-01-09: House read second time

• 2024-02-12: House HHS Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (9-0-0-1-0-0)

• 2024-02-20: House RULES Committee action: constitutional and in proper form, voting: (9-0-0-0-0-0)

• 2024-02-20: House consent calendar

• 2024-02-20: House majority caucus: Do pass

• 2024-02-20: House minority caucus: Do pass

• 2024-02-21: House Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass

• 2024-02-22: House third reading PASSED voting: (57-1-1-0)

• 2024-02-23: Transmit to Senate

• 2024-02-29: Introduced in Senate and read first time

• 2024-02-29: Assigned to Senate APPROP Committee

• 2024-02-29: Assigned to Senate HHS Committee

• 2024-02-29: Assigned to Senate RULES Committee

• 2024-03-04: Senate read second time

• 2024-03-12: Senate HHS Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (5-0-2-0)

• 2024-03-19: Senate APPROP Committee action: Do Pass Amended, voting: (9-0-1-0)