Health care; explanation of benefits, sensitive health care services.
It became law on Apr 6, 2020.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Latest action
- Apr 6, 2020
What it does
Health care services; explanation of benefits. Requireshealth carriers and Medicaid managed care organizations to provide anexplanation of benefits to covered persons or recipients. The measure requiresthe State Corporation Commission to adopt regulations that establishalternative methods of delivery of the explanation of benefits that permit thereceipt of an explanation of benefits by an alternative method, provided thatsuch alternative method is in compliance with the provisions of federalregulations regarding the right to request privacy protection for protectedhealth information. The measure requires health carriers and Medicaid managedcare organizations to take all reasonable actions…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Where it goes next
It is law in Virginia. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.