Insurance
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to health care liability insurance for certain long-term care facilities. [SB-934]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Senior Citizens ]
Relating to health care liability insurance for certain long-term care facilities.
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Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to study health care costs and the transparency of health care costs and health benefits. [HB-1994]
[Healthcare ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Health ]
Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to study health care costs and the transparency of health care costs and health benefits.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Insurance agent licensing; motor vehicle rental contract enrollers, etc. [SB-1446]
[Insurance ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Insurance agent licensing; motor vehicle rental contract enrollers and motor vehicle rental contract insurance agents. Excludes motor vehicle rental contract enrollers from the licensing requirements applicable to insurance agents. The measure also provides that "motor vehicle rental contract enroller" includes an authorized representative of a motor vehicle rental company. The measure qualifies the condition that motor vehicle rental contract enrollers not receive a direct or indirect commission from the insurer, the renter, or the vehicle rental
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to participation in and rates for coverage provided under the uniform group coverage program for active school employees. [HB-1998]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to participation in and rates for coverage provided under the uniform group coverage program for active school employees.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the administration of the Texas certified self-insurer guaranty trust fund. [HB-1990]
[Insurance ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
Relating to the administration of the Texas certified self-insurer guaranty trust fund.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to a study of the use of a patient-reported outcomes registry in conjunction with health coverage for certain governmental employees. [HB-1976]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to a study of the use of a patient-reported outcomes registry in conjunction with health coverage for certain governmental employees.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to captive insurance companies. [SB-915]
[Insurance ]
Relating to captive insurance companies.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to liability insurance for career schools and colleges. [HB-1965]
[Insurance ]
[Education ]
Relating to liability insurance for career schools and colleges.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to named driver insurance policies and certain related exclusions. [SB-923]
[Insurance ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating to named driver insurance policies and certain related exclusions.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Step therapy protocols; disclosures. [SB-1408]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
Step therapy protocols. Requires health benefit plans that restrict the use of any prescription drug through the use of a step therapy protocol to have in place a clear, convenient, and expeditious process for a prescribing medical provider to request an override of such restrictions for a patient. A step therapy protocol is a protocol or program that establishes the specific sequence in which prescription drugs for a specified medical condition are medically appropriate for a particular covered person and are covered by a health benefit plan or
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to captive insurance companies. [HB-1944]
[Insurance ]
Relating to captive insurance companies.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the use by the comptroller of public accounts of certain forms in connection with administration and enforcement of certain insurance premium tax laws. [HB-1940]
[Insurance ]
[Taxes ]
Relating to the use by the comptroller of public accounts of certain forms in connection with administration and enforcement of certain insurance premium tax laws.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the transparency of certain information related to prescription drug coverage provided by certain health benefit plans. [SB-895]
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[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Insurance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Data Privacy ]
Relating to the transparency of certain information related to prescription drug coverage provided by certain health benefit plans.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Medicare; supplement policies for individuals under age 65. [SB-1326]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Insurance ]
[Disabilities ]
Medicare supplement policies for individuals under age 65. Requires insurers issuing Medicare supplement policies in the Commonwealth to offer the opportunity of enrolling in a Medicare supplement policy to any individual who resides in the Commonwealth, is enrolled in Medicare Part B, and is eligible for Medicare by reason of disability not to include individuals with end-stage renal disease. The provisions of the measure are applicable to health plans and health maintenance organizations.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to service and filing requirements for a party seeking judicial review in certain workers' compensation cases. [SB-876]
[Workers' Compensation ]
Relating to service and filing requirements for a party seeking judicial review in certain workers' compensation cases.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to pharmacy benefit networks and pharmacy benefit managers. [HB-1881]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Insurance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Relating to pharmacy benefit networks and pharmacy benefit managers.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to named driver policy disclosure requirements. [SB-878]
[Insurance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating to named driver policy disclosure requirements.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Health insurance; balance billing. [SB-1301]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
Health insurance; balance billing. Authorizes a health care provider that does not participate in a health insurance carrier's provider network to bill an individual covered under a health benefit plan issued by the carrier for the balance of the provider's fees and charges remaining due after any payment by the carrier or other third party payer only if the covered person and the nonparticipating provider have entered into an express contract under which the covered person has undertaken to pay such balance. The measure establishes requirements
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to access to and benefits for mental health conditions and substance use disorders. [HB-10]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
Relating to access to and benefits for mental health conditions and substance use disorders.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; removes certain conditions. [HB-2318]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Children and Youth ]
Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program. Removes from the definition of "birth-related neurological injury" a provision that the definition shall apply retroactively to any child born on and after January 1, 1988, who suffers from an injury to the brain or spinal cord caused by the deprivation of oxygen or mechanical injury occurring in the course of labor, delivery, or resuscitation in the immediate postdelivery period in a hospital. The measure includes an enactment clause stating that its provisions are declarative of
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