Tennessee Code 56-7-2810 – Guaranteed renewability of coverage for individuals
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 56-7-2810
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of commerce and insurance. See Tennessee Code 56-1-102
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- Health insurance coverage: means benefits consisting of medical care, provided directly, through insurance or reimbursement, or otherwise and including items and services paid for as medical care, under any policy, certificate, or agreement offered by a health insurance issuer. See Tennessee Code 56-7-2802
- Health insurance issuer: means an entity subject to the insurance laws of this state, or subject to the jurisdiction of the commissioner, that contracts or offers to contract to provide health insurance coverage, including, but not limited to, an insurance company, a health maintenance organization and a nonprofit hospital and medical service corporation. See Tennessee Code 56-7-2802
- Health status-related factor: means any of the following factors:
(A) Health status. See Tennessee Code 56-7-2802 - Individual health insurance coverage: means health insurance coverage offered to individuals in the individual market, but does not include short-term limited duration insurance. See Tennessee Code 56-7-2802
- Individual market: means the market for health insurance coverage offered to individuals other than in connection with a group health plan. See Tennessee Code 56-7-2802
- Network plan: means health insurance coverage of a health insurance issuer under which the financing and delivery of medical care, including items and services paid for as medical care, are provided, in whole or in part, through a defined set of providers under contract with the issuer. See Tennessee Code 56-7-2802
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
- written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105