Following is a listing of executive and legislative action for the week of April 14. Members of the General Assembly are set to return to session April 28.
Bills Introduced
• Legislation introduced by state Rep. Nicholas Miccarelli, R-Delaware, would enact contract standards for physicians so that they can make informed decisions when contracting with the Pennsylvania Blue Cross Blue Shield plans and their affiliates. Miccarelli said in a sponsorship memo that HB 2190 contains the key policies contained in several national legal settlement agreements reached by each of the four Blue plans in the state with Pennsylvania physicians.
