Introduced
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To prohibit state licensure authorities from requiring a physician to hold one of the various professional association “board certifications.” House Bill 4135 would prohibit insurers from making reimbursements to providers contingent on family practice doctors having the certifications. Some national organizations that make money from these certifications have been advocating that states mandate them.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 95 to 13 (details)
To prohibit state licensure authorities from requiring a physician to hold one of the various professional association “board certifications.” House Bill 4135 would prohibit insurers from making reimbursements to providers contingent on family practice doctors having the certifications.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
To prohibit state licensure authorities from requiring a physician to hold one of the various professional association “board certifications.” House Bill 4135 would prohibit insurers from making reimbursements to providers contingent on family practice doctors having the certifications.
