Amends GS 108D-45 (Number and nature of contracts for standard benefit plans) to incorporate references to GS 108D‑65(6), and divides the statute into existing text in subsection (a) and new language in subsection (b). In new subsection (b), establishes requirements for standard benefit contracts under GS 108D‑65(6), including (1) that all contracts provide Medicaid coverage statewide, (2) that there are no more than four contracts with prepaid health plans, and (3) that the criteria used to evaluate the RFPs for contracts must assign higher weight to PLEs and bidders with higher provider satisfaction measures.
CRITERIA FOR PHP CONTRACT PROCUREMENT.
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AN ACT TO UPDATE THE CRITERIA FOR PROCUREMENT OF FUTURE MEDICAID PREPAID HEALTH PLAN CONTRACTS.Intro. by Reeder, Potts, Lambeth.
Status: Serial Referral To Finance Stricken (House action) (Apr 15 2025)
Bill History:
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Thu, 27 Mar 2025 House: Filed(link is external)
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Mon, 31 Mar 2025 House: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Tue, 15 Apr 2025 House: Serial Referral To Insurance Stricken(link is external)
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Tue, 15 Apr 2025 House: Serial Referral To Finance Stricken(link is external)
H 558
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Bill H 558 (2025-2026)Summary date: Mar 27 2025 - View Summary
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