265.989           Changes In Reimbursement Rates And Payment Of Benefits Policies Of Insurance Carriers Without Recourse By Participating Physicians:

265.989           Changes In Reimbursement Rates And Payment Of Benefits Policies Of Insurance Carriers Without Recourse By Participating Physicians:

MSSNY will actively seek, through legislation or whatever regulatory means necessary, the establishment of a mechanism whereby HMOs and other health insurers licensed in the State of New York be required to: (a)  include in their annual financial reports to the Superintendent of Insurance any proposed changes in reimbursement schedules and withholds for physicians participation in their plans;  (b) include in their participating physician agreements an anniversary date indicating the duration that the contracted fees, withholds, and payment policies will remain in effect.  (HOD 1997-270; Reaffirmed HOD 2014; Reaffirmed HOD 2024)