House
Jul 17, 1995

To assure equitable coverage and treatment of emergency services under health plans.

Summary

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Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 1995 - Requires a health plan that provides any emergency services coverage to cover emergency services furnished to a plan enrollee without regard to: (1) whether the provider has an arrangement with the plan; and (2) prior authorization. Mandates prompt payment in a reasonable and appropriate amount and prohibits cost-sharing greater for hospital...

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Introduced(7/11/95)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

BC

Mr. Cardin

(D) MD – 3

Cosponsors (36)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Jul 17, 1995