(a) Any managed care plan aggrieved by any order or decision of the commissioner made without a hearing, within thirty days after notice of the order to the managed care plan, may make written request to the commissioner for a hearing. The commissioner shall hold a hearing within twenty days after receipt of the request, and shall give not less than ten days’ written notice of the time and place of the hearing. The commissioner shall promptly conduct and complete the hearing. Within fifteen days after the hearing is completed, the commissioner shall affirm, reverse, or modify the commissioner’s previous action, specifying the reasons for the commissioner’s decision. Pending the hearing and decision, the commissioner may suspend or postpone the effective date of the commissioner’s previous action.
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:14G-112

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Commissioner: means the insurance commissioner. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:14G-102
  • plan: means a health plan as defined in section 431:10A, or chapter 432 or 432D, regardless of form, offered or administered by a health care insurer, including but not limited to a mutual benefit society or health maintenance organization, or voluntary employee beneficiary associations, but shall not include disability insurers licensed under chapter 431. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:14G-102
(b) Any final order or decision of the commissioner may be reviewed in the circuit court of the first circuit and an appeal from the decision of the court shall lie to the supreme court. The review shall be taken and had in the manner provided in chapter 91.

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