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Committee sends HB2564 forward requiring dental-payment disclosures
Summary
HB2564, which requires disclosure when a dental benefit plan or vendor changes a dentist's method of payment, was described to the committee and passed out favorably on a voice vote.
House Bill 2564 adds requirements for dental-benefit plans, contracted vendors, and health maintenance organizations to disclose information relating to fees and additional charges when a dentist changes a method of payment. Reviser Eileen summarized the bill to the Committee on Insurance; Representative Naber moved to pass the bill favorably, Representative Chauncey seconded, and the committee recorded the ayes as prevailing. The bill was passed out of committee during the same meeting.
What's next: HB2564 will move forward from committee for further consideration by the Legislature.
