H434

Lower Healthcare Costs

Chamber Passed·5/1/25

North Carolina H434 updates health insurance utilization review processes to enhance efficiency and patient care.

North Carolina H434 revises health insurance utilization review processes to improve efficiency and patient care. It mandates timely review decisions, restricts incentives for utilization reviewers, and ensures transparency in review criteria and outcomes. The bill also establishes protocols for appeals and exemptions from certain review requirements, aiming to balance oversight with patient access to necessary care. It includes provisions for reporting and data collection to monitor and improve the effectiveness of utilization review programs.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 114–0 · May 1, 2025
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

114 Yea

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0 Nay

6 Absent

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Calendar

Jun 3, 2025

9:30 AM

Rules and Operations of the Senate Hearing

Jun 3, 2025

9:30 AM

Rules and Operations of the Senate Hearing

History

Apr 6

House

Conferees Changed

Jun 24, 2025

House

Conf Com Appointed

Jun 24, 2025

Senate

Conf Com Appointed