Washington HB2106 mandates health carriers to notify providers and facilities about significant contract changes.

Washington HB2106 requires health carriers to provide substantive notice to health care providers and facilities about significant contract modifications. The bill mandates that carriers must include a summary of these modifications on their websites and in newsletters at least 90 days before they take effect. Health care providers and facilities must then accept or reject the changes. The bill defines "significant payer contract modification" as actions by carriers that result in changes such as decreased fees, altered payment methodologies, or new requirements.

Washington HB2106 mandates health carriers to notify providers and facilities about significant contract changes.

Washington HB2106 requires health carriers to provide substantive notice to health care providers and facilities about significant contract modifications. The bill mandates that carriers must include a summary of these modifications on their websites and in newsletters at least 90 days before they take effect. Health care providers and facilities must then accept or reject the changes. The bill defines "significant payer contract modification" as actions by carriers that result in changes such as decreased fees, altered payment methodologies, or new requirements.