Coverage Of Out-Of-Network Ground Ambulance Emergency Services

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The bill "Coverage Of Out-Of-Network Ground Ambulance Emergency Services" aims to address the issue of surprise billing for out-of-network ground ambulance services during emergencies. It requires insurance plans to cover these services at in-network rates, protecting patients from high unexpected costs. This bill ensures that individuals receiving emergency ground ambulance services are not financially burdened by out-of-network charges, promoting affordable and accessible healthcare for all Americans.

• 2023-11-21: Filed

• 2023-11-30: Referred to Select Committee on Health Innovation

• 2023-11-30: Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

• 2023-11-30: Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2023-11-30: Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

• 2023-11-30: Now in Select Committee on Health Innovation

• 2024-01-09: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

• 2024-01-31: Added to Select Committee on Health Innovation agenda

• 2024-02-02: Favorable with amendment(s) by Select Committee on Health Innovation

• 2024-02-02: Reported out of Select Committee on Health Innovation

• 2024-02-02: Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

• 2024-02-02: Favorable with CS by Select Committee on Health Innovation (Amended)

• 2024-02-02: Reported out of Select Committee on Health Innovation

• 2024-02-02: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

• 2024-02-02: CS Filed

• 2024-02-05: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

• 2024-02-07: Original reference removed: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

• 2024-02-07: Original reference removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2024-02-07: Referred to Appropriations Committee

• 2024-02-07: Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

• 2024-02-07: Now in Appropriations Committee

• 2024-02-12: Added to Appropriations Committee agenda

• 2024-02-14: Favorable by Appropriations Committee

• 2024-02-14: Reported out of Appropriations Committee

• 2024-02-14: Now in Health & Human Services Committee

• 2024-03-08: Died in Health & Human Services Committee