A5337

Makes various changes to SHBP governance and administration.

This bill makes various changes to State Health Benefits Plan (SHBP) governance and administration. It revises the structure of the State Health Benefits Commission (SHBC) to include 13 members. The bill eliminates the SHBP Plan Design Committee and transfers the powers and functions of the Plan Design Committee to the newly organized SHBC. The bill requires the SHBC to require the third-party medical claims reviewer to include claims reimbursed to providers located in another state, along with other data, in an Internet-based price transparency dashboard.