SB0894

Insurance: health benefits; nonprofit health care corporation to panel a mental health provider within a certain time period of the application process; require. Amends 1980 PA 350 (MCL 550.1101 - 550.1704) by adding sec. 414c.

Introduced·3/26/26
Introduced Text

Michigan SB0894 mandates health care corporations to assess and verify the qualifications of mental health providers within 60 days of receiving a.

Michigan SB0894 amends the Public Health Code to require nonprofit health care corporations to assess and verify the qualifications of mental health providers within 60 days of receiving a complete application. The bill specifies that health care corporations must issue a written decision approving or denying the application within the same timeframe. If the corporation does not act within these deadlines, it must reimburse the provider for services rendered.

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History

Mar 26

Senate

Introduced By Senator John Cherry

Mar 26

Senate

Referred To Committee On Health Policy