| BILL TITLE: |
Physician Designations by Insurers |
| BILL NUMBER: |
HB 122 |
| SPONSOR: |
Boyd, Barbara |
| SUMMARY: |
Establishes standards for physician designations by health care insurers.
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| STATUS: |
Passed House and In Senate Insurance, Commerce & Labor Committee |
| LAST ACTIVITY: |
Committee heard sponsor testimony. Rep. Boyd said the bill balances the rights of the doctors against the rights of health insurers by requiring insurers to provide notice to providers prior to releasing any provider designation to the public. |
| EXPECTED: |
Further hearings possible in future |
| POSITION: |
Interested party |
| PRIORITY ISSUE: |
Health Care |
| STAFF CONTACT: |
Haughawout, Carrie |
| BILL TEXT: |
http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=128_HB_122 |