(a) Every individual long-term care insurance policy sold after June 30, 2000, shall provide coverage for one or more of the types of care enumerated under section 431:10H-301(c).

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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10H-302

  • Long-term care insurance: means any insurance policy or rider advertised, marketed, offered, or designed to provide coverage for not less than twelve consecutive months for each covered person on an expense incurred, indemnity, prepaid, or other basis, for one or more necessary or medically necessary diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, rehabilitative, maintenance, or personal care services, provided in a setting other than an acute care unit of a hospital. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10H-104
  • Policy: means , for the purposes of this article, any policy, contract, subscriber agreement, rider, or endorsement delivered or issued for delivery in this State by an insurer; fraternal benefit society; nonprofit health, hospital, or medical service corporation; prepaid health plan; health maintenance organization; or any similar organization. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10H-104
(b) An individual long-term care insurance policy sold after June 30, 2000, shall not be required to conform to Subtitle C of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, P.L. 104-191, as amended, and to Section 7702B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; provided that if it does not conform, then it shall not qualify for federal or state income tax benefits.