Lawmakers introduced bills to increase transparency, oversight, and consumer assistance for disputed health insurance claim denials.
Quiver AI Summary
Lawmakers introduce health claim bills: Rep. Mark DeSaulnier and other House Democrats said they introduced four bills aimed at addressing “wrongful” health insurance claim denials. The proposal package was presented as a response to a recent committee report on coverage denials and their effects on workers and families.
Measures would expand oversight and assistance: The bills would create or fund consumer help programs at the Department of Labor, require more public reporting on claim denials and related practices, allow civil penalties for appeal-rule violations, and support law school clinics that help people navigate denials and appeals.
Supporters’ view: The lawmakers said the measures are intended to increase transparency, accountability, and access to care for people with employer-sponsored health coverage, while critics are not quoted in the release.
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Mark DeSaulnier Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Mark DeSaulnier:
- H.R.9737: Consumer Health Claim Assistance Act
- H.R.9045: Early Childhood Mental Health Support Act
- H.R.8608: Federal Law Enforcement and Public Protection Act
- H.R.8607: Equitable Transit Oriented Development Support Act
- H.R.8465: Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act
- H.R.8073: Protection and Advocacy for Student Success Act
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