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House Amendment 1419

Amendment Text

PAG LIN
  1  1    Amend Senate File 276, as amended, passed, and
  1  2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 9, by striking lines 29 through 31 and
  1  4 inserting the following:
  1  5    "1.  The commissioner, within three business days
  1  6 of receipt of an eligible request for an external
  1  7 review, shall do all of the".
  1  8    #2.  Page 10, line 6, by inserting after the word
  1  9 "Notify" the following:  "the carrier or organized
  1 10 delivery system,".
  1 11    #3.  Page 10, line 10, by inserting after the word
  1 12 "The" the following:  "carrier or organized delivery
  1 13 system, the".
  1 14    #4.  Page 10, by striking lines 12 through 22 and
  1 15 inserting the following:  "independent review entity
  1 16 selected by the commissioner by notifying the
  1 17 commissioner within five business days of the receipt
  1 18 of notice from the commissioner.  If the carrier or
  1 19 organized delivery system, the enrollee, or the
  1 20 enrollee's treating health care provider, objects to
  1 21 the independent review entity selected, the objecting
  1 22 party shall have an opportunity to recommend another
  1 23 independent review entity from the list certified by
  1 24 the commissioner within the five-day period for
  1 25 objection.  If the parties agree to the independent
  1 26 review entity recommended by the objecting party, that
  1 27 independent review entity shall perform the external
  1 28 review.  If the parties fail to agree to the
  1 29 independent review entity recommended by the objecting
  1 30 party, the independent review entity selected by the
  1 31 commissioner under paragraph "a" shall perform the
  1 32 external review.  The parties may waive the five-day
  1 33 period for objection if all parties agree to the
  1 34 independent review entity selected by the commissioner
  1 35 and inform the commissioner of their agreement.
  1 36    1A.  The carrier or organized delivery system,
  1 37 within three days after the selection of the
  1 38 independent review entity that will be conducting the
  1 39 external review, shall do both of the following:
  1 40    a.  Provide any information submitted to the
  1 41 carrier or".
  1 42    #5.  Page  10, line 27, by striking the letter "d."
  1 43 and inserting the following:  "b".
  1 44    #6.  Page 10, lines 34 and 35, by striking the
  1 45 words "independent review entity's" and inserting the
  1 46 following:  "commissioner's".  
  1 47 
  1 48 
  1 49                               
  1 50 CHAPMAN of Linn 
  2  1 SF 276.511 78
  2  2 mj/jw
     

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