SB544 Relative to managed care laws.
Relative to managed care laws.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Mixed
Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)
Your Wallet
Managed care law updates can affect how much consumers pay for healthcare and what services are covered. Better regulation can protect patients from denial of needed care.
Your Community
Updates to managed care oversight help ensure NH residents have access to adequate provider networks and that insurers deliver on their coverage promises.
Your Freedom
Better managed care regulation protects patients' access to providers and treatments, countering insurance company restrictions that limit healthcare choices.
Status
Sen. Rochefort Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/21/2026; Senate Journal 13
Sponsor
Donovan Fenton (D)
The Short Version
Updates managed care laws that govern how health insurance companies organize and deliver healthcare services. Managed care organizations coordinate the delivery of healthcare through networks of providers.
Who's Behind This Bill?
Who Benefits
- ▲ Patients in managed care plans
- ▲ Healthcare providers dealing with managed care organizations
Who Pays the Price
- ▼ Insurance companies facing updated regulatory requirements
Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.
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