LD 1611
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guidelines and establishes the Maine Quality Forum to improve the
quality of care in this State.

 
Part B requires the Governor to issue a biennial State Health
Plan and establishes an advisory council to assist in the
development of the plan.

 
Part C ties the administration of the certificate of need
process to the State Health Plan and the capital investment fund.
It further seeks to strengthen the public database administered
by the Maine Health Data Organization.

 
Part D requires insurers in the small group market to submit
to the Superintendent of Insurance the same rate information that
insurers in other markets are required to provide.

 
Part E requires certain health care providers to provide
consumer information.

 
Part F establishes voluntary constraints on health care cost
increases.

 
Part G requires the Governor to work to improve access to care
for veterans and to improve Medicare reimbursements for Maine
providers.


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