KY SB75 | 2011 | Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill 75 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on March 1 2011 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-03 - floor amendment (2) filed
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #4) [MS Word]

Summary

Create new sections of Subtitles 17A, 17B, and 17C of KRS Chapter 304 to require that specified health benefit plans and health insurance provide reimbursement for any service that is within the lawful scope of practice of a licensed doctor of chiropractic; define "doctor of chiropractic," "nonroutine office visit," and "routine office visit"; require that individual procedures performed by a doctor of chiropractic be treated as separate and distinct treatments and not be combined into payment for an office visit or other outpatient visit for specified treatment; provide that only one evaluation and management procedure performed on the same date by the same provider shall be reimbursed; prohibit imposition upon the insured of more than one coinsurance or copayment for each routine or nonroutine office visit to a doctor of chiropractic; require reimbursement at no less than the reimbursement rates in effect on October 15, 2008; require insurers to report fee methodology to providers; require that a contract between an insurer and a doctor of chiropractic comply with the new sections.

Title

AN ACT relating to chiropractic.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-03		floor amendment (2) filed
2011-03-03		taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day
2011-03-02		floor amendment (1) filed
2011-03-02		posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 3, 2011
2011-03-02		reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute as a Consent Bill
2011-03-01		posting waived
2011-03-01		returned to Banking & Insurance (H)
2011-03-01		1st reading
2011-03-01		taken from Banking & Insurance (H)
2011-03-01		to Banking & Insurance (H)
2011-03-01		received in House
2011-02-28		passed 34-4 with Committee Substitute
2011-02-28		floor amendments (1) (2-title) (3) (4-title) (5) (6-title) and (7) ruled out of order
2011-02-28		3rd reading
2011-02-28		posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 28, 2011
2011-02-24		floor amendment (7) filed to Committee Substitute
2011-02-24		reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute
2011-02-23		floor amendments (3) (4-title) (5) and (6-title) filed
2011-02-18		recommitted to Banking & Insurance (S)
2011-02-11		floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed
2011-02-09		2nd reading, to Rules
2011-02-08		reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2011-02-01		to Banking & Insurance (S)
2011-01-07		introduced in Senate