House Insurance Committee approves bill repealing 72‑hour hold on some lab results, aligns API deadlines with CMS
The House Insurance Committee on April 8 approved House Bill 0869, which repeals a state 72‑hour hold on certain laboratory results and delays the state API deadline to match Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) timelines; the committee voted 14‑0 to advance the bill to calendar and rules.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The House Insurance Committee voted 14‑0 on April 8 to advance House Bill 0869, a measure that would repeal a state requirement that certain laboratory results be held for 72 hours and coordinate the state’s deadline for insurers to deploy patient‑access application programming interfaces with federal CMS implementation dates.
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