Maine Revised Statutes Title 24 Sec. 2332-F – Coverage for diabetes supplies
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All individual and group nonprofit hospital and medical services plan policies, contracts and certificates and all nonprofit health care plan policies, contracts and certificates must provide coverage for the medically appropriate and necessary equipment, limited to insulin, oral hypoglycemic agents, monitors, test strips, syringes and lancets, and the out-patient self-management training and educational services used to treat diabetes, if: [PL 2003, c. 517, Pt. A, §3 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 517, Pt. A, §13 (AFF).]
1. Certification of medical necessity. The subscriber‘s treating physician or a physician who specializes in the treatment of diabetes certifies that the equipment and services are necessary; and
[PL 1995, c. 592, §1 (NEW).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 24 Sec. 2332-F
- Subscriber: means an individual who has subscribed to one or more of the hospital, medical or health care service plans or contracts offered or issued by the organization or health insurance affiliate as defined in section 2308?A through an individual or family policy or group policy. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 24 Sec. 2301
2. Provision of medical services. The diabetes out-patient self-management training and educational services are provided through ambulatory diabetes education facilities authorized by the State’s Diabetes Control Project within the Bureau of Health.
[PL 1995, c. 592, §1 (NEW).]
Revisor’s Note: §2332-F. Gynecological and obstetrical services (As enacted by PL 1995, c. 617, §2 and affected by §6 is REALLOCATED TO TITLE 24, SECTION 2332-G)
SECTION HISTORY
RR 1995, c. 2, §49 (RAL). RR 1995, c. 2, §50 (AFF). PL 1995, c. 592, §1 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 617, §2 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 617, §6 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 517, §A3 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 517, §A13 (AFF).