Legislative Session number- 84

Bill Name: SF1998

2E Relating to health insurance; eliminating the exemption of health maintenance
organizations (HMO) from insurance fraud prevention account assessments;
eliminating certain health plan company annual report content requirements
relating to qualified and unqualified plan coverage under the Minnesota
comprehensive insurance plan (MCHA); clarifying the definition of clean claim
for prompt payment requirements purposes and restricting the authority of health
plan companies or third party administrators to require health care providers to
bill for interest on the payment of claims and regulating the filing of claims
by health care providers and facilities; eliminating the requirement for third
party purchasers to include with annual certification of authority or licensure
renewal documentation indicating compliance with certain restrictions on the
transfer of certain expenses; repealing certain self insurer identification and
reporting requirements and a certain provision regulating expanded provider
networks
(mk, ja)