Physician referrals and reimbursement rates. Prohibits, in accordance with the federal Stark Law (42 U.S.C. 1395nn), a referring physician from receiving compensation or an incentive from a health care entity or another physician, who is in the same health care network as the referring physician, for referring a patient to the health care entity or other physician. Provides that the attorney general may investigate certain complaints. Provides that the attorney general may cooperate with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies in the investigation of certain complaints. Provides that the attorney general may take certain actions when conducting an investigation of certain complaints. Requires the all payer claims data base to publish the physician reimbursement rates as a separate line item for each contract instead of in the aggregate.
Authored by Senator Busch |
Title | Description | Date | View |
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Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #1: Senate Engrossed | 2025-02-14 | Click To View |
Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #2: Senate Comm Sub | 2025-01-27 | Click To View |
Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #1: Senate Comm Sub | 2025-01-23 | Click To View |
Committee Report | Senate Committee Report | 2025-01-22 | Click To View |
Vote Sheet | Vote Sheet January 22, 2025 | 2025-01-22 | Click To View |
Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #1: Introduced | 2024-12-30 | Click To View |
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2025-02-13 | Senate | Reread second time: amended, ordered engrossed |
2025-02-13 | Senate | Amendment #3 (Busch) prevailed; voice vote |
2025-02-06 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as coauthor |
2025-02-04 | Senate | Placed back on second reading |
2025-01-27 | Senate | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
2025-01-23 | Senate | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
2025-01-16 | Senate | Senator Johnson T added as third author |
2025-01-16 | Senate | Senator Charbonneau added as second author |
2025-01-08 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services |
2025-01-08 | Senate | Authored by Senator Busch |