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Section 376.1506 – Violations, penalty.

Effective – 28 Aug 2007 376.1506. Violations, penalty. — 1. If the director has a reason to believe that the discount medical plan organization is not complying with the requirements of sections 376.1500 to 376.1532, the director may examine or investigate the business and affairs of any discount medical plan organization under the authority of […]

Section 376.1508 – Processing fee — cancellation of membership, effect of.

Effective – 28 Aug 2007 376.1508. Processing fee — cancellation of membership, effect of. — 1. A discount medical plan organization may charge a reasonable one-time processing fee and a periodic charge as long as the fee is disclosed to the applicant. 2. If the member cancels the membership within the first thirty days after […]

Section 376.1510 – Prohibited acts.

Effective – 28 Aug 2007 376.1510. Prohibited acts. — A discount medical plan organization shall not: (1) Use in its advertisements, marketing material, brochures, and discount cards the terms “health plan”, “coverage”, “co-pay”, “co-payments”, “preexisting conditions”, “guaranteed issue”, “premium”, “PPO”, “preferred provider organization”, or other terms in a manner that could reasonably mislead a person […]

Section 376.1512 – Required disclosures.

Effective – 28 Aug 2007 376.1512. Required disclosures. — 1. The following disclosures, to be printed in bold and in not less than twelve-point type, shall be made in writing to any prospective member and shall appear on the first page or first content page of any advertisements, marketing materials or brochures relating to a […]

Section 376.1514 – Written agreement required, contents.

Effective – 28 Aug 2007 376.1514. Written agreement required, contents. — 1. All providers offering medical services to members under a discount medical plan shall provide such services pursuant to a written agreement. The agreement may be entered into directly by the health care provider or by a health care provider network to which the […]