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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10A-143

  • sickness insurance: shall include an accident-only; specified disease; hospital indemnity; long-term care; disability; dental; vision; medicare supplement; short-term, limited-duration health insurance; or other limited benefit health insurance contract regardless of the manner in which benefits are paid; provided that if any of the requirements in the foregoing sections as applied to long-term care insurance conflict with article 10H, the provisions of article 10H shall govern and control. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10A-607

No individual policy of accident and health or sickness insurance and no health insurer offering individual accident and health or sickness insurance coverage issued or renewed in this State shall require an individual, as a condition of enrollment or continued enrollment under the policy, to pay a premium or contribution based on the individual’s gender that is greater than the premium or contribution for a similarly situated individual of the opposite gender who is covered under the same policy or a substantially similar policy offered by the same insurer.