S.1386

Authorizes health care providers to negotiate with carriers regarding fee- and non-fee-related matters.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S1386 authorizes health care providers to negotiate with carriers on fee and non-fee-related matters.

New Jersey S1386 allows health care providers to engage in joint negotiations with carriers on both fee and non-fee-related matters affecting patient care. Two or more independent health care providers can jointly negotiate with carriers through a selected representative. The bill outlines the process for submitting a petition to the Attorney General for approval of joint negotiations. The Attorney General must approve or disapprove the petition within 30 days. If disapproved, the petitioners can request a hearing.

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Where it stands

Current
Commerce Committee
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Sponsors

DD
2
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee