Sep. 30, 2026
New law expands state oversight of Kaiser arbitration process
AB 1770 gives the attorney general new authority to monitor health plans' compliance with arbitration requirements, adding another layer of state oversight to Kaiser Permanente's system for resolving patient claims outside court.
A new California law gives the attorney general greater authority to monitor health plans' compliance with binding arbitration requirements, expanding state oversight of Kaiser Permanente's system for resolving patient disputes outside court.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 1770, known as Lindalee's Law, on Sunday. The measure expands oversight under the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act by allowing the attorney general to demand compliance reports from health plans ...
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