2025 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H5851: Amends the current law in order that a health insurer would not require a physician, to participate in "capitation," or any other "alternative payment model" that creates a financial incentive for a physician to limit medically necessary care.
Legislative Summary
INSURANCE -- CONTRACT WITH HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS - Amends the current law in order that a health insurer would not require a physician, to participate in "capitation," or any other "alternative payment model" that creates a financial incentive for a physician to limit medically necessary care.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
2/28/2025
Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/01/2025)
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Health & Human Services(House of Representatives)
