On Mar. 5, ORE LEG issued bill clarifying defined terms for providers.
ORE LEG issued Bill HB 4010 to make policy changes regarding drugs, Oregon State Hospital staffing, and insurance coverage of health care interpretation services.
Bill Provisions
Bill clarified the definition of primary care provider to include clinics and provider teams for purposes of notice of assignment from insurance carrier, ORE INS 743B.221.
Changed title of physician assistant to physician associate to reflect recent changes made by American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA); numerous provisions.
Legislative History
On Feb. 5, 2024, bill was introduced in House; on Feb. 22, 2024, bill passed House.
On Feb. 22, 2024, bill was introduced in Senate; on Mar. 5, 2023, bill passed Senate.
Effectiveness
Bill HB 4010 takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die, Jun. 10, 2024.
Apr. 2024 ORE LEG Governor Approval
On Apr. 10, 2024, ORE LEG bill assigned Chapter 73, after Apr. 4 governor approval.
Document dated Apr. 10, 2024, was added on Apr. 19, 2024 due to editorial backfill.
Effective Jun. 6, 2024.
Regulators
ORE LEG
Entity Types
Ins
Reference
Ch. 73, 4/10/2024; Bill HB4010, 3/5/2024; Citation: ORE INS 743B;
