An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Unfair Practices In The Business Of Insurance.

HB 216 An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Unfair Practices In The Business Of Insurance

Delaware 146th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Unfair Practices In The Business Of Insurance.
HB-216


About HB-216

This bill requires an insurer who denies coverage for a procedure or test as medically unnecessary to reimburse an insured for all expenses, including out-of-pocket expenses, if the insured pays for the procedure or test and the procedure or test is proven to be medically necessary. Section 2307 of Title 18 contains the procedures to be used by the Insurance Commissioner when he or she has reason to believe that an insurer has engaged in an unfair practice, such as denying coverage as medically unnecessary.

  

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Draft 06/29/2011

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Introduced And Assigned To Economic Development/banking/insurance/commerce Committee In House

06/29/2011