Delaware General Assembly

Out of Committee 1/29/20

The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.

1/23/20

Bentz

Reps. Dorsey Walker, Seigfried, Smyk
Sen. McBride, Poore, Townsend, Brown

Reps. Baumbach, Briggs King, Bush, Carson, Chukwuocha, Heffernan, Jaques, K. Johnson, Kowalko, Osienski, Spiegelman, K. Williams
Sen. Ennis, Hansen, Lockman, Paradee, Pettyjohn, Sokola

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.

This bill requires that inadvertent out-of-network services be included in individual and group health insurance policies as well as group and blank health insurance policies. This bill defines inadvertent out-of-network services are those services that are covered under a policy or contract of health insurances, but are provided by an out-of-network provider in an in-network facility, or when in-network health care services are unavailable or not made available to the insured in the facility. Inadvertent out-of-network services also includes laboratory testing ordered by an in-network provider but performed by an out-of-network laboratory.

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Takes effect upon being signed into law

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