Sec. 4. A health care provider or health plan may submit information concerning a dispute between a health care provider and a health plan regarding prior authorization to the department.
As added by P.L.215-2025, SEC.53.
Ind. Code § 27-1-37.7-5 Receipt, categorization, and maintenance of information on prior authorization disputes
Sec. 5. (a) The department may:
(1) receive;
(2) categorize; and
(3) maintain;
any information provided by a health care provider or a health plan under this chapter.
(b) The department may not adjudicate or otherwise mediate any of the disputes between health care providers and health plans.
As added by P.L.215-2025, SEC.53.
Sec. 6. If the department receives information under section 4 of this chapter from a health care provider or health plan, the department shall keep the following information of the individual who submitted the information confidential:
(1) Name.
(2) Address.
(3) Telephone number.
(4) Electronic mail address.
(5) Personal health information.
(6) Any other information that could identify the individual.
As added by P.L.215-2025, SEC.53.
Sec. 7. (a) Before December 1, 2026, the department shall provide a report in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 to the general assembly with any findings and recommendations related to the information received under section 4 of this chapter.
(b) This section expires July 1, 2027.
As added by P.L.215-2025, SEC.53.