House File 233 H-1235 Amend House File 233 as follows: 1 1. Page 2, by striking lines 21 and 22 and 2 inserting: 3 < h. “Health carrier” means an entity subject to 4 the insurance laws and regulations of this state, 5 or subject to the jurisdiction of the commissioner, 6 including an insurance company offering sickness and 7 accident plans, a health maintenance organization, 8 a nonprofit health service corporation, a plan 9 established pursuant to chapter 509A for public 10 employees, or any other entity providing a plan of 11 health insurance, health care benefits, or health 12 care services. “Health carrier” includes an organized 13 delivery system. “Health carrier” does not include a 14 managed care organization as defined in 441 IAC 73.1 15 when the managed care organization is acting pursuant 16 to a contract with the Iowa department of human 17 services to provide services to Medicaid recipients. > 18 2. Page 7, line 1, by striking < seventy-two hours > 19 and inserting < five calendar days > 20 3. Page 7, line 6, by striking < twenty-four > and 21 inserting < seventy-two > 22 4. Page 7, line 26, by striking < seventy-two hours > 23 and inserting < five calendar days > 24 5. Page 7, line 30, by striking < twenty-four > and 25 inserting < seventy-two > 26 ______________________________ MOORE of Cass -1- HF233.721 (1) 87 av/nh 1/ 1 #1. #2. #3. #4. #5.