BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1380: Healthcare prior authorizing

Concerning prior authorization for health care services.

Summary

  • Establishes a standardized process for the prior authorization of health care services by requiring all payors to use one form which shall be available in paper, online, and electronic formats. Requires the office of the insurance commissioner to develop and implement uniform prior authorization forms or data fields for different health care services and benefits.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Laurie Jinkins (D-27)
Introduced
January 24, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014
Companion bill
SB 5267

AN ACT Relating to improving patient health care through a more efficient and standardized prior authorization process for health care services;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 1380 in other sessions

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