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House approves broad health-care transparency, payment and anti-fraud package after extended debate
Summary
After several hours of debate, the House passed House Bill 1003, a 70-plus–section health-care omnibus that sponsors said expands price transparency, tightens prior authorization rules, and strengthens Medicaid fraud enforcement. The bill passed on a recorded vote.
House Bill 1003, a multi-topic health-care bill, passed the Indiana House after extended floor debate and discussion of several contested policy lines.
Representative Doctor Barrett presented the bill and described it as "a pretty significant piece of legislation" that had grown through multiple stakeholder conversations and several years of work. Barrett said the bill — about 73 pages and 70 sections — bundles changes on site-neutral payments, prior authorization, fraud control, patient access to medical information and pricing, and other transparency measures.
The measure includes provisions…
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