United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2956 (98th)
Preferred Provider Health Care Act of 1983
Introduced
9 May 1983
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Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Summary
Preferred Provider Health Care Act of 1983 - Prohibits any State insurance law or regulation from preventing one or more group health plan payors from: (1) establishing alternate payment rates for health care providers, and offering such rates to plan beneficiaries; or (2) limiting payments to services secured by a group health plan for beneficiaries from health care providers charging alternative rates. States that such alternate payment rates shall not constitute a violation of any State law prohibiting payment discrimination among beneficiaries of the same class.
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summary · EN · 9 May 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/2956
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/2956