Ohio HB845 regulates dental benefit plans, ensuring transparency in payment methods and third-party access.

Ohio HB845 amends sections of the Revised Code to regulate dental benefit plans. It mandates that dental benefit plans and their vendors or health maintenance organizations notify dentists of any fees associated with electronic funds transfer payments. The bill prohibits charging fees for transmitting automated clearinghouse network payments unless the dentist consents. It also requires dental benefit plans to provide clear instructions on selecting alternative payment methods without fees.

Ohio HB845 regulates dental benefit plans, ensuring transparency in payment methods and third-party access.

Ohio HB845 amends sections of the Revised Code to regulate dental benefit plans. It mandates that dental benefit plans and their vendors or health maintenance organizations notify dentists of any fees associated with electronic funds transfer payments. The bill prohibits charging fees for transmitting automated clearinghouse network payments unless the dentist consents. It also requires dental benefit plans to provide clear instructions on selecting alternative payment methods without fees.