HR 2814 · 97th Congress · Health

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that an employer who includes in an employee health benefits plan a health maintenance organization which meets the requirements of State law shall not be required to include in such plan a federally qualified health maintenance organization.

Introduced 1981-03-25· Sponsored by Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1981-03-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Public Health Service Act regarding employee health benefits plans to: (1) eliminate the requirement that in an area served by more than one qualified health maintenance organization such plan include options for specified types of organizations; and (2) permit the inclusion of any other qualifying health services entity in lieu of a health maintenance organization.…

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