Rhode Island General Laws 27-20-5.3. Patient responsibility – Administrative requirements
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For health benefit contracts issued, renewed, or delivered on or after April 1, 2002, the following shall apply:
(1) The amount of copayments for physician office visits and hospital emergency room visits shall be printed on the subscriber identification cards issued to insureds;
(2) A schedule of all applicable copayments, by product or by group, in paper or electronic format, or both, shall be published, updated, and distributed to participating providers; and
(3) On an annual basis, notification shall be provided to subscribers regarding their responsibility for copayments and deductibles.
History of Section.
P.L. 2001, ch. 283, § 2.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 27-20-5.3
- Subscribers: means those persons or groups of persons who contract with a nonprofit medical service corporation for medical service pursuant to a nonprofit medical service plan. See Rhode Island General Laws 27-20-1