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10/2/1997 - Revising Proposed Managed Care Regulations:
A State's Task Force held their third round of meetings to revise proposed regulations designed to implement the Managed Care Law. The proposal defines a primary care provider as one who usually supervises patients' medical care by providing services or referrals. Under the current proposal, advanced nurse practitioners as well as gynecologists qualify as primary care providers. The House sponsor of the Managed Care Law, Tim Harlan, says nurse practitioners have become more qualified..
9/2/1997 - Two men die for lack of insurance :
Columbia Representative Tim Harlan says Gary Watts and Jim Buck committed suicide because their insurance companies had refused to pay for their mental health treatment.
9/17/1997 - No Health for Tax Cuts:
The committee stripped from the final version of the economic development bill the health-care amendment sponsored by Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, that had been approved by the House Friday.
9/16/1997 - Chamber of Commerce against new requirements:
According to the amendment's sponsor, Representative Tim Harlan, if corporations want tax breaks they need to give back to the people.
5/14/1997 - HMO Regulation Passes:
Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, said the bill, which received broad bipartisan support and passed with a wide margin, was "very easily could be the most significant bill that passes this session."
5/13/1997 - Managed care bill hits wall over rulemaking dispute:
House sponsor Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, said he would like to have the bill include the language but would be satisfied without it.
5/09/1997 - HMO sponsors pledge a compromise in conference committee:
Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia said he will give his full support to an amendment, offered by Senate sponsor Joe Maxwell, D-Mexico, that would ease requirements to which businesses must adhere.
4/21/1997 - Home School Not an Issue in Child Custody:
Representative Tim Harlan opposed the amendment calling it restrictive.
4/17/1997 - Senate committee passes altered HMO bill:
The bill, sponsored by Sen. Joe Maxwell, D-Mexico, and Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, was passed by the House earlier this month.
4/10/1997 - Conflict of interest or expertise?:
Representative Tim Harlan, the managed care bill sponsor, says he doesn't think personal involvement is always bad.
4/09/1997 - open meetings for MU counseling committees:
The bill, sponsored by Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, would require that committees which give advice and report to a chancellor or the president of UM would be covered by the state's open meetings when a meeting was held to discuss policy advice.
4/08/1997 - HMO bill's costs debated:
The bill's sponsor, Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, argues the POS provision was never intended to apply to the MC+ plan, and said he didn't expect the fiscal note to interpret it that way.
3/27/1997 - House votes to perfect managed care bill:
According to the bill sponsor Tim Harlan, currently 17 other states have adopted similar legislation regulating the managed care industry.
3/27/1997 - House passes HMO regulation bill:
Bill sponsor Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, said many HMOs in Missouri already adhere to guidelines the bill sets forth but this bill would unify their operational standards. In Missouri, 40 percent of people covered by health insurance use health maintenance organizations.
3/24/1997 - Missouri law makers say patients should be able to sue their health care providers:
Columbia representative Tim Harlan says the House is sending a message to the public.
3/24/1997 - House votes to allow consumers to sue HMOs:
"We're not talking about filing lawsuits against HMOs," said bill sponsor Tim Harlan, D-Columbia. "We're talking about liability."
3/20/1997 - House rejects requiring insurers to cover non-elective cosmetic surgery:
Several representatives, including sponsor Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, said they think it is important to avoid bogging down the HMO regulation bill with extra amendments that could drive up the costs of the measure.
3/19/1997 - House begins debate on HMO regulation:
The House began hearing the bill, sponsored by Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, Wednesday and will continue today. The bill, which was drafted by a joint committee that met during the legislative intersession, would impose statewide regulations on managed care providers.
2/27/1997 - Committees from both chambers approve HMO regulation package :
After it passed 16-6 in the House committee and received unanimous consent in the Senate committee, House sponsor Tim Harlan said he was optimistic about the measure's chance of reaching the governor's desk.
2/27/1997 - Managed Health Care Regulation approved by House committee:
Representative Tim Harlan sponsored the house bill.
2/27/1997 - HMO Regulation Advances:
Representative Tim Harlan sponsored the house bill.
2/20/1997 - MU Budget Bill Revised:
"I still have a problem with a constitutional amendment when it comes to the budget," said Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia. "A constitutional amendment is a serious step and I haven't seen anything that warrants it."
2/10/1997 - House committee hears lengthy testimony on managed care:
Rep. Pat Kelly, R-Lee's Summit, questioned bill sponsor Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, on the need for regulation.
2/03/1997 - Gov. Carnahan proposes two new prisons:
The House co-chair of the legislature's managed care committee, Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, said he had not expected the governor to mention the managed health care.
1/22/1997 - New Prisons Proposed:
The House co-chair of the legislature's managed care committee, Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, said he had not expected the governor to mention the managed health care.
1/22/1997 - MU at Bottom of Governor's Budget:
Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, noted that a high percentage increase was approved for the University last year. He said the university should not expect a large increase two years in a row.
1/15/1997 - Local Representative has HMO problems:
He said he supported and signed onto fellow Columbia Rep. Tim Harlan's bill to reform the managed care industry as a cosponsor.
1/15/1997 - HMO Party Called Over:
Committee co-chairs Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, and Sen. Joe Maxwell, D-Mexico, said making sure people knew what their health plan covered or didn't cover was important to any reform package.
1/13/1997 - First day for some:
That was Rep. Tim Harlan's first day in Jefferson City as a politician and the Columbia Democrat said Wednesday that he just "relieved" the election was over quickly.
1/13/1997 - Carnahan focuses on education:
Rep. Tim Harlan, D-Columbia, said the governor's emphasis on technology preparedness ties in well with what the Columbia Public School District is already doing.
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