HB 1526 VA

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Introduced

Health insurance; prior authorization; required contract provisions; work group. Requires any provider contract between a carrier and a participating health care provider or its contracting agent to contain specific provisions that (i) require a carrier to establish and maintain a prior authorization application program interface for processing prior authorization requests and (ii) require a participating health care provider to ensure that any electronic health record or health information technology system owned by or contracted for the provider to maintain the health record of an enrollee has the ability to access such application program interface. The bill amends requirements for the existing work group on electronic prior authorization.

• Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. Republican · primary

1. Jan 27, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26106004D · lower
2. Jan 27, 2026 Unanimous consent to introduce · lower
3. Jan 27, 2026 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce · lower
4. Feb 18, 2026 Left in Labor and Commerce · lower

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Introduced · PDF
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