§ 83-9-29. Alcoholism care and treatment; application of law
The provisions of Sections 83-9-27 through 83-9-31 shall apply only to group policies or group plans of health affording coverage from sickness, or bodily injury by accidental means, or both, or nonprofit health plans corporations regulated by the Mississippi Insurance Commission issued or renewed after January 1, 1975. The provisions of Sections 83-9-27 through 83-9-31 […]
§ 83-9-31. Alcoholism care and treatment; limitation of coverage
The coverage required under Section 83-9-27 shall not exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) during any calendar year, and shall extend only to treatment and services rendered by a physician and hospitals licensed by the state wherein the service or hospitalization is rendered.
§ 83-9-32. Coverage for medical benefits when dental care provided under physician-supervised anesthesia
Every hospital, health or medical expenses insurance policy, hospital or medical service contract, health maintenance organization and preferred provider organization that is delivered or issued for delivery in this state and otherwise provides anesthesia benefits shall offer benefits for anesthesia and for associated facility charges when the mental or physical condition of the child or […]
§ 83-9-21. Judicial review
Any order or decision of the commissioner under Sections 83-9-1 through 83-9-21 shall be subject to review by appeal (writ of certiorari) to the circuit court at the instance of any party in interest. The filing of the appeal (petition for such writ) shall operate as a stay of any such order or decision until […]
§ 83-9-6.2. Uniform prescription identification
Every health benefit plan that provides coverage for prescription drugs or devices, or that administers such a plan, including, but not limited to, health maintenance organizations and third party administrators for self-insured plans, shall issue to each insured a card or other technology containing standardized pharmacy benefit identification information. The card shall contain at a […]
§ 83-9-6.3. Standardized prior authorization form for obtaining prior authorization for prescription drug benefits
As used in this section: “Health benefit plan” means services consisting of medical care, provided directly, through insurance or reimbursement, or otherwise, and including items and services paid for as medical care under any hospital or medical service policy or certificate, hospital or medical service plan contract, preferred provider organization, or health maintenance organization contract […]
§ 83-9-7. Benefits to patients in tax-supported institutions
No policy of sickness and accident insurance delivered or issued for deliverance after August 6, 1968, to any person in this state, including both individual policies and group policies, which provide coverage for tuberculosis or mental illness or any other illness, shall exclude hospitalization benefits for such patients hospitalized in tax-supported institutions of the State […]
§ 83-9-8. Coverage of drugs not approved by Federal Food and Drug Administration; drugs used in treatment of cancer
No insurance policy which provides coverage for drugs shall exclude coverage of any such drug used for the treatment of cancer on the grounds that the drug has not been approved by the Federal Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of the specific type of cancer for which the drug has been prescribed, provided […]
§ 83-9-9. Conforming to statute
Other policy provisions.- No policy provision which is not subject to Section 83-9-5 shall make a policy, or any portion thereof, less favorable in any respect to the insured or the beneficiary than the provisions thereof which are subject to Sections 83-9-1 through 83-9-21. Policy conflicting with this statute.- A policy delivered or issued for […]
§ 83-9-11. Application
The insured shall not be bound by any statement made in an application for a policy unless a copy of such application is attached to or endorsed on the policy when issued as a part thereof. If any such policy delivered or issued for delivery to any person in this state shall be reinstated or […]