WV | The West Virginia Office of the Insurance Commissioner today issued Bulletin No. 23-02A. It summarizes legislation from the 2023 Regular Session that impacts the insurance industry. These include:
- Senate Bill 146 – Relating to Peer-To-Peer Care Sharing Program (Effective June 8, 2023)
- Senate Bill 267 – Relating to Prior Authorizations of Medical Services and Medications (Effective June 6, 2023)
- Senate Bill 345 – Relating to the Adoption of Rules (Effective March 10, 2023)
- Senate Bill 577 – Relating to Cost Sharing for the Treatment of Diabetes (Effective January 1, 2024)
- Senate Bill 594 – Relating to Cost Sharing for High Deductible Plans (Effective March 3, 2023)
- Senate Bill 661 – Clarifying Preferential Recall Rights for Employees Sustaining Compensable Injury (Effective June 9, 2023)
- House Bill 2029 – Relating to the Repeal of the All-Payer Claims Database Act (Effective February 1, 2023)
- House Bill 2436 – Relating to the Implementation of an Acuity-Based Patient Classification System (Effective June 9, 2023)
- House Bill 2540 – Relating to Travel Insurance (Effective June 9, 2023)
- House Bill 2621 – Relating to the Regulation of Bail Bondsmen (Effective June 8, 2023)
- House Bill 3270 – Relating to Deliberate Intent Causes of Action (Effective June 8, 2023)
Click here to read the bulletin for summaries of the various bills.