HB 2032 - DIGEST
Declares an intent that patients covered by health plans receive quality health care and that they: (1) Have sufficient and timely access to appropriate health care services;
(2) have choice among providers;
(3) are assured that health care decisions are made by appropriate medical personnel;
(4) have access to information regarding their health plans;
(5) have access to a quick and impartial process for appealing plan denials;
(6) are protected from unnecessary invasions of health care privacy;
(7) are assured that personal health care information will be used appropriately; and
(8) are protected from unfair and deceptive practices.