Relating to health insurers’ credentialing process

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedFebruary 24, 2025
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   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 25, 2025
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   Done: House committeeMarch 4, 2025
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   Done: Passes the HouseMarch 19, 202594–2
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   Done: Senate committeeApril 2, 2025
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   Done: Passes the SenateApril 15, 202547–0
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   Done: To the GovernorMay 6, 2025
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   Done: Signed into lawMay 6, 2025

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What’s in it

This bill relates to health insurers’ credentialing process. Under the bill, a health insurer (insurer) shall respond to a physician, advanced registered nurse practitioner, or physician assistant’s request for credentialing within calendar days. If a request for credentialing is denied by the insurer, the insurer shall provide a reason for the denial to the physician, advanced registered nurse practitioner, or physician assistant.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text · What changed before it passed

Senate subcommittee

Named March 25, 2025. On April 1, 2025 it recommended passage.

• Sen. Kara Warme REmail
• Sen. Adrian Dickey REmail
• Sen. Izaah Knox DEmail

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§514F.6

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