Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PRIMARY CARE ADMINISTRATIVE FAIRNESS ACT
What it does
Prohibits payers from requiring uncompensated referral coordination by primary care providers, require either elimination of referral prior authorizations, and prevent denial of lab coverage based solely on diagnostic coding differences.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 1404/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyLatest
- Apr 1004/10/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/14/2026)
- Mar 2003/20/2026 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human ServicesIntroduced