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H 4708 General Bill, By Seithel, Clyburn, Cooper, Harvin, Littlejohn, Loftis, L.M. Martin, Sheheen, R. Smith, P.H. Thomas, Tripp, Vaughn, Whipper and S.S. Wofford
A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 38-71-272 so as to enact the South Carolina Patient Protection Act to allow a person receiving health care services under a managed care organization to receive care from a provider who has not contracted with the organization to prohibit penalizing the person for selecting such a provider; to prohibit a managed care organization from terminating its agreement with a provider without cause; and to declare null and void calluses in managed care contracts which allow indemnification from providers for liability of the organization.
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A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 38-71-272 so as to enact the South Carolina Patient Protection Act to allow a person receiving health care services under a managed care organization to receive care from a provider who has not contracted with the organization to prohibit penalizing the person for selecting such a provider; to prohibit a managed care organization from terminating its agreement with a provider without cause; and to declare null and void calluses in managed care contracts which allow indemnification from providers for liability of the organization.
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| 03/06/96 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-8 |
| 03/06/96 | House | Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-8 |