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Amend the committee printing of CSSB 5 as follows:
On page 17, strike line 34 through line 39, and replace with
the following:
(2) issue annual consumer report cards comparing
workers' compensation health care networks certified by the
department under Chapter 1305, Insurance Code, with each other and
with care provided outside of networks. The report cards should
include comparisons on costs, medical outcomes, and return to work
rates.
(e) The commissioner of insurance shall adopt rules as
necessary to establish data reporting requirements to support the
research of duties of the department under this chapter. Nothing in
this section shall be construed to require additional reporting
requirements on non-subscribing companies.