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HB253: Health insurance; refusal to accept assignments from patients or physicians prohibited.

Chief Patron

Del. John Cosgrove (R-78)

John Cosgrove (R-78)
Chesapeake, VA
Served: 2002–

Progress

Yes Introduced
No Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Status

Bill is Dead

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Summary

Health insurance; refusal to accept assignments prohibited.  Prohibits health insurers from refusing to accept an assignment of benefits made by a patient to a physician.   View Full Text »

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