2007 house journal index of days - Maryland General Assembly

628 Journal of Proceedings Feb. 9, 2007
Health Insurance – Clean Claims
FOR the purpose of requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health
maintenance organizations to mail or transmit in a certain manner payment for
certain claims for reimbursement, or to send certain notice of receipt and status of
the claim, to the person that filed the claim; and generally relating to clean claims
for reimbursement under health insurance.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article – Insurance
Section 15–1005
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2006 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
Read the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Government Operations.
House Bill 849 – Delegate Bohanan
AN ACT concerning
Patient Referrals – Group Practice – Radiology Services
FOR the purpose of authorizing a multispecialty group practice located in a rural area to
provide certain radiology services as in–office ancillary services; including a
limited liability company in the definition of a “group practice”; and generally
relating to patient referrals for radiology services.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article – Health Occupations
Section 1–301
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2005 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
Read the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Government Operations.
House Bill 850 – Delegates Hammen, Oaks, Ross, and Tarrant
AN ACT concerning
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration – State Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council
FOR the purpose of requiring the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration to conduct a
certain needs assessment; requiring the Administration to submit the needs
assessment to the State Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council; establishing the State