Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill amend rules and regulations for insurance payment plans in the state of Pennsylvania.

Highlights:

• Prohibits dental insurance providers from requiring the exclusive use of credit card payments (Sec, 1).

• Requires prior consent before insurance providers may impose any payment method fees on dentists (Sec, 1)

• Authorizes fines not to exceed $500,000 per year for violations of the act (Sec, 1).

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