Bill Summary for S 371 (2015-2016)

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Apr 21 2015

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
Senate Bill 371 (Public) Filed Monday, March 23, 2015
AN ACT TO MODIFY CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS PERTAINING TO LOCAL MANAGEMENT ENTITIES/MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
Intro. by Hartsell.

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Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

Deletes a whereas clause concerning NC Tracks.

Adds additional requirements for encounter data submission for local management entities/managed care organizations to now include (1) requiring the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to share encounter data with the Government Data Analytics Center for specified reasons, (2) requiring DHHS to work with LMEs/MCOs to ensure that the process for submitting encounter claims through NC Tracks is successful, and (3) requiring DHHS to report to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services regarding the status of the included requirements on or before October 31, 2015.