SB3837 - Tennessee - Health Care, Insurance, Health, Accident, Medicine, Practice Of

Insurance, Health, Accident - Prohibits health insurance entities from imposing copayment charges or deductibles and from placing limits on the number of patient visits or dollar amount on services received from a chiropractic physician that are higher than such copayments, deductibles, or limits that are imposed on medical doctors for same or similar diagnosed condition. - Amends TCA Section 56-7-2404. Fiscal Summary for *SB3837 / HB3380Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Expenditures - Not Significant Potential Impact on Health Insurance Premiums (required by Tenn. Code Ann. § 3-2-111): Such legislation would result in a not significant increase in the cost of health insurance premiums for plans that do not currently impose benefits for services by chiropractors as are imposed for similar services by physicians. Such is estimated to be not significant. A more precise cost estimate is not possible because the Bureau of TennCare [...]

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