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The Doctors Insurance Bill
Doctors must get full insurance fee schedules in Rhode Island
Requires that every insurer providing health coverage insurance provide every physician or physician group with a complete fee schedule seeing for the maximum allowable reimbursement for each covered service.
Good for everyday people ·
If passed, health insurers would have to give doctors a clear list of the highest amount they can be paid for each service.
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Citizens should watch this bill because it could help doctors negotiate fair pay, which may keep clinics open and keep prices stable for patients.
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The facts
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- Requires insurers to provide physicians with a complete fee schedule.
- Shows the maximum allowable reimbursement for each covered service.
- Applies to all health coverage insurers in Rhode Island.
- Bill introduced on March 18, 2026 and referred to House Corporations.
- Committee held the measure for further study on April 14, 2026.
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