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Assembly Bill A3010

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Establishes an electronic billing system for the prompt payment processing and payments of bills for health care entities

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2009-A3010 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Insurance
Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 5 ยง501, Ins L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A4174

2009-A3010 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes an electronic billing system for the prompt payment processing and payments of bills for health care entities; provides that prior to the establishment of such system that the superintendent of insurance form a prompt payment and billing task force.

2009-A3010 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3010

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 22, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. BARCLAY, BACALLES, TEDISCO, HAWLEY, GIGLIO, KOLB
  -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  ALFANO,  BARRA,  BURLING,  CALHOUN,
  CONTE,  ERRIGO,  FINCH, FITZPATRICK, McDONOUGH, MILLER, O'MARA, QUINN,
  RAIA, REILICH, SALADINO, SAYWARD, WALKER -- read once and referred  to
  the Committee on Insurance

AN  ACT  to amend the insurance law, in relation to requiring the super-
  intendent of insurance to establish an electronic billing system

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The insurance law is amended by adding a new article 5 to
read as follows:
                                 ARTICLE 5
                        ELECTRONIC BILLING SYSTEM
SECTION 501. ELECTRONIC BILLING SYSTEM.
  S 501. ELECTRONIC BILLING SYSTEM. THE SUPERINTENDENT  SHALL  ESTABLISH
BY REGULATION AN ELECTRONIC BILLING SYSTEM FOR THE PROMPT PROCESSING AND
PAYMENTS  OF  BILLS FOR HEALTH CARE ENTITIES. PRIOR TO THE ESTABLISHMENT
OF SUCH SYSTEM THE SUPERINTENDENT SHALL FORM A PROMPT PAYMENT AND  BILL-
ING  TASK FORCE WITH MEMBERS FROM THE DEPARTMENT, HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS,
PHYSICIANS, HOSPITALS, INSURANCE COMPANIES AND HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGAN-
IZATIONS. SUCH TASK FORCE SHALL MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE  SUPERINTEN-
DENT  ON  METHODS AND MEANS TO CONSTRUCT AN ELECTRONIC BILLING SYSTEM TO
FACILITATE THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02971-01-9

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