H156 - Medicaid PHP Licensure & Transformation Mods. (SL 2018-49)

Overview: S.L. 2018-49 does the following:

• Creates a Prepaid Health Plan (PHP) Licensure Act governing the Department of Insurance's licensure of Medicaid PHPs as part of Medicaid transformation.
• Makes various changes to laws pertaining to health insurance and Medicaid transformation.

This act became effective June 22, 2018. The sections pertaining to the lock-in program for certain controlled substances apply to health benefit plan contracts issued, renewed, or amended on or after June 22, 2018.