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3 09, 2020

Spotlight on State: Wyoming

This is part of a series of summaries that highlight notable legislation and initiatives in health policy and reform of all 50 states. Check back on The Source as we roll out additional states each week. See Wyoming state page. Wyoming was one of the first states to permit out-of-state regulated insurers to sell insurance products domestically to increase competition and decrease the cost to enter the market. Wyoming also requires studies of high hospital costs in the state, loss of medical services, and the use of out-of-state providers. While this statutory-mandated study is not [...]

Spotlight on State: Wyoming
5 06, 2020

SB 35

Health care claims database reporting. AN ACT relating to health care; requiring the reporting of state of Wyoming employee health care claims data as specified; providing conditions; providing a sunset date; and providing for an effective date. Upon approval of the governor and in consultation with the department of insurance and the department of health, the department of administration and information shall submit health care claims data from the state employees' and officials' group insurance plan to a multi‑payer health care claims database that includes data from Wyoming employers

SB 35
5 06, 2020

SB 38

Health insurance costs-bundled payment study. AN ACT relating to state health insurance; requiring the department of administration and information to study and make recommendations for bundled payments to health care providers under the state employees' and officials' group health insurance plan; requiring a report; and providing for an effective date. The department of administration and information shall complete an assessment of its claims experience in the state employees' and officials' group insurance plan to identify potential costs savings that could be gained by entering into bundled payment arrangements with Wyoming hospitals or other Wyoming [...]

SB 38
24 03, 2019

Wyo. Stat. § 40-24-107. Effect on other law: Uniform Trade Secrets Act

This act does not affect: (i) Contractual remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; (ii) Other civil remedies that are not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; or (iii) Criminal remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret

Wyo. Stat. § 40-24-107. Effect on other law: Uniform Trade Secrets Act
24 03, 2019

Wyo. Stat. § 40-24-110. Time of taking effect: Uniform Trade Secrets Act

This act does not apply to misappropriation occurring prior to July 1, 2006. With respect to a continuing misappropriation that began prior to July 1, 2006, the act does not apply to the continuing misappropriation that occurs after July 1, 2006.

Wyo. Stat. § 40-24-110. Time of taking effect: Uniform Trade Secrets Act