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Legislators back change to insurer credentialing rules to speed providers into in‑network practice
Summary
House Bill 3242 would require insurers to pay providers who join an in‑network practice the in‑network rate during the credentialing period, so long as the provider submits a complete application and is ultimately credentialed. Sponsors and hospital systems said the change would speed new hires into service and reduce recruitment frictions; the
Representative Ed Deal introduced House Bill 3242, a narrow change that would require insurers to pay providers who join an in-network practice the in-network rate during the insurer credentialing period, subject to a clean-application and an ultimate credentialing determination.
Dr. Christine Clark, chief medical officer for Salem Health Medical Group, and…
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