Bill Summaries: S582 (2015-2016 Session)

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  • Bill S 582 (2015-2016)
    Summary date: Mar 27 2015 - View summary

    Enacts new GS 58-3-305 in Article 3 of GS Chapter 58, as the title indicates.

    Requires a health benefit plan to accept a premium payment made by a third-party to the insurance contract if the payment is made from or pursuant to a fund or grant established by any of the following: (1) the Ryan White HIV/AIDS program under Title XXVI of the Public Health Service Act; (2) Native American tribes or tribal organizations; (3) state or federal government programs; or (4) the American Kidney Foundation.

    Declares that nothing in this section requires a health benefit plan to accept a third-party for a health care provider. Defines "health benefit plan" as it is used in this section as the term is defined in GS 58-3-167(a)(1).

    Effective October 1, 2015 and applies to health benefit contracts issued, renewed, or amended on or after that date.
    Health and Human Services, Health, Health Insurance
    GS 58

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