Bill Summary for H 70 (2019-2020)

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May 30 2019

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
House Bill 70 (Public) Filed Wednesday, February 13, 2019
AN ACT EXTENDING THE DEADLINES BY WHICH CERTAIN PROVIDERS ARE REQUIRED TO CONNECT TO AND PARTICIPATE IN NORTH CAROLINA'S HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE NETWORK KNOWN AS NC HEALTHCONNEX AND EXPANDING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE NORTH CAROLINA HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE ADVISORY BOARD.
Intro. by Dobson, White, Murphy, Lambeth.

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Senate amendment makes the following changes to the 4th edition. 

Establishes that a provider subject to GS 90-414.4(a1)(2) failing to meet the June 1, 2019, deadline for HIE Network connection and data submission cannot be denied payment for any otherwise allowable Medicaid claims or claims for other State-funded health care services submitted between June 1, 2019, and May 31, 2020, or subjected to any other penalties. Limits the exception to providers who meet the June 1, 2020, deadline enacted by the act for data submission.