H.B.
107
HOSPITAL LIEN LAW AMENDMENTS
House Committee
Amendments
Amendment 1 February 12, 2013 2:30 PM
Representative Mike K. McKell
proposes the following amendments:
1. Page
2, Lines 53 through 56
:
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(b) (i) A hospital that provides a service described in Subsection (3)(a) may assert a
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lien under Subsection (1) if
:
(A)
{
workers' compensation or
}
the private health insurer
{
disputes or
}
55
denies coverage
; or
(B) the private health insurer does not pay the hospital within 180 days after the day on which the
hospital bills the private health insurer
.
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(ii) A lien asserted under Subsection (3)(b)(i)(B) is extinguished when the private health insurer pays
the amount billed to the private health insurer for the services.
{
(ii)
}
(iii)
A hospital that provides a service described in Subsection (3)(a) may assert a lien
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