Indiana - Session 2026
Title: Payment of health claims.
Requires a hospital to: (1) disclose information concerning payment assistance programs; (2) post signs concerning the programs in specified locations of the hospital; and (3) make information concerning the programs available to individuals through the hospital's patient portal. Requires a hospital to make a reasonable effort to notify individuals of available payment assistance programs before beginning a collection action against the individual. Prohibits the use of downcoding in a specified manner. Prohibits a provider from using an automated process, system, or tool to submit a health benefits claim without the review of a provider or other person involved in the
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-04 | Status | enacted |
| 2026-03-04 | Latest Action | Public Law 88 |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1277 | Health and human services matters. | enacted |
| HB 1424 | Farm and homestead food sales. | enacted |
| SB 180 | Various health care matters. | enacted |
| SB 222 | Family and social services administration matters. | enacted |
| SB 282 | Compounding drugs; registration of medical spas. | enacted |
| HB 1031 | County coroners. | enacted |
| HB 1358 | Indiana department of health. | enacted |
| HB 1296 | Mental health services. | enacted |