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S. 2196 (103rd)

Patient Protection Act of 1994

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Introduced

15 June 1994

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

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26 August 2025

Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Protection of Consumer Choice Title II: Certification of Managed Care Plans and Utilization Review Programs Title III: Choice of Health Plans for Enrollment Patient Protection Act of 1994 - Title I: Protection of Consumer Choice - Declares that this Act shall not be construed as prohibiting either: (1) an individual from purchasing health care services with his own funds, whether such services are covered within any benefits package otherwise available; or (2) an employer from providing benefit coverage in addition to any benefits package otherwise available. Title II: Certification of Managed Care Plans and Utilization Review Programs - Sets forth a certification scheme for managed care plans and for qualified utilization review programs. Title III: Choice of Health Plans for Enrollment - Requires each health benefit plan sponsor, including a self-insured sponsor, to provide a choice among the health plans offered. Sets forth choice and payment disclosure requirements for point of service plans.

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