SB 5927 - DIGEST
(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 1ST SUB)

Declares an intent to create a legislative solution that: (1) Reduces the cost borne by the state to provide public health care coverage to low-income enrollees in managed health care systems;

(2) Protects enrollees and state purchased health care programs from balance billing by nonparticipating providers;

(3) Provides appropriate payment to health care providers for services provided to enrollees of state purchased health care programs; and

(4) Limits the risk for managed health care systems that contract with the state programs.