Rep. SESSIONS proposes the following amendment (LC-3089.VR0002H):
Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, by striking Section 44-7-495 and inserting:
Section 44-7-395. Hospitals, healthcare facilities, and other medical providers who have provided treatment or another service to an insured patient for a personal injury must file a claiminitiate the claim's process with the patient's primary health insurer within thirty days of providing the treatment or service. Failure to submit the claim in accordance with this section constitutes a forfeiture of the provider's right to reimbursement. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent a provider from seeking reimbursement from Medicare or Medicaid as permissible by law.Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.