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Committee advances bill to bar insurers from paying chiropractors differently for equivalent services
Summary
House Bill 29, which would prohibit health insurers from using reimbursement methodologies that pay chiropractors less than medical physicians for services within chiropractors' lawful scope of practice, passed the Insurance Subcommittee 6-0 and will move to the full committee.
House Bill 29, aimed at standardizing reimbursement methodology so chiropractors are not paid differently than medical physicians for services within their lawful scope of practice, passed the Insurance Subcommittee on Feb. 26 and will go to the full Insurance Committee.
Chairman Sopicki, the bill's sponsor, told the committee the legislation "prohibits a health insurance entity from discriminating between a chiropractic physician and…
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