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Committee moves S 197, a primary care payment reform bill, out of committee
Summary
S 197 would expand per‑person‑per‑month primary care payments, require insurers to provide data for fiscal analysis, set spending targets for primary care and direct multiple reports; the committee voted to move the bill out of committee after technical discussion and questions about potential Medicaid implications.
The committee voted to report S 197 favorably after reviewing a comprehensive primary care payment reform measure that would broaden the State’s 'per person per month' payments to participating primary care practices and require insurers, including Medicaid, to submit data to support fiscal analysis and transition planning.
Committee members and staff walked through the bill’s major provisions: requiring health…
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