HB 39 DE Introduced
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.
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Summary
This bill requires that inadvertent out-of-network services be included in individual and group health insurance policies as well as group and blank health insurance policies. This bill defines inadvertent out-of-network services are those services that are covered under a policy or contract of health insurances, but are provided by an out-of-network provider in an in-network facility, or when in-network health care services are unavailable or not made available to the insured in the facility. Inadvertent out-of-network services also includes laboratory testing ordered by an in-network provider but performed by an out-of-network laboratory.
Sponsors (4)
- David Bentz · primary
- Bryan Townsend Democratic · primary
- Darius J. Brown Democratic · primary
- Sarah McBride · primary
26 coauthors / cosponsors
- Bruce C. Ennis · cosponsor
- Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic · cosponsor
- Trey Paradee Democratic · cosponsor
- Brian Pettyjohn Republican · cosponsor
- Marie Pinkney Democratic · cosponsor
- Nicole Poore Democratic · cosponsor
- David P. Sokola Democratic · cosponsor
- Laura V. Sturgeon Democratic · cosponsor
- Paul S. Baumbach · cosponsor
- William Bush Democratic · cosponsor
- William J. Carson Democratic · cosponsor
- Sherry Dorsey Walker · cosponsor
- Krista Griffith Democratic · cosponsor
- Debra Heffernan Democratic · cosponsor
- Kendra Johnson Democratic · cosponsor
- John A. Kowalko · cosponsor
- Larry Lambert Democratic · cosponsor
- Melissa Minor-Brown Democratic · cosponsor
- John L. Mitchell · cosponsor
- Eric Morrison Democratic · cosponsor
- Edward S. Osienski Democratic · cosponsor
- Daniel B. Short Republican · cosponsor
- Michael F. Smith Republican · cosponsor
- Jeffrey N. Spiegelman Republican · cosponsor
- Kimberly Williams Democratic · cosponsor
- Madinah Wilson-Anton Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (1)
- Dec 18, 2020 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House · lower
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