SF 374: Relating to dialysis services provided under an Iowa comprehensive health insurance association policy

What it does

This bill relates to health insurance provided under an Iowa comprehensive health insurance association policy. The bill requires a provider of dialysis services (provider) to accept as payment in full from the association, for the provision of health care services (services) to an insured, an amount equal to the amount that Medicare pays a provider for provision of the same services. An insured is only responsible for any cost-sharing imposed on the insured by the insured’s association policy. This applies to services provided by a provider to an insured on or after January 1, 2024.

Senate subcommittee · named February 23, 2023

• Sen. Jeff Edler (R)
• Sen. Mark Costello (R) · mark.costello@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Pam Jochum (D)

Lobbying · 1 for, 1 against

For: Next Generation of Cystinosis

Against: Fresenius Medical Care

In plain words

1. February 22, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Health and Human Services committee
2. February 23, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Edler, Costello and Jochum