Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, no contract of insurance that provides coverage for sterilization operations or procedures may be entered into or renewed on or after July 1, 1971, if the contract imposes any disclaimer, restriction on, or limitation of coverage with respect to the insured’s reason for sterilization. All such contracts entered into […]
Any individual, franchise, blanket or group health insurance policy, medical service plan, contract, hospital service corporation contract, hospital and medical service corporation contract, fraternal benefit society, or health maintenance organization that provides coverage for surgical services for a mastectomy, and that is delivered, issued for delivery, amended or renewed on or after July 1, 1989, […]
Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, no policy of accident and sickness insurance may be entered into or renewed on or after July 1, 1974, if the policy by way of exclusion, definition, or otherwise denies coverage to an insured undergoing care and treatment in a facility for the care and treatment of persons with […]
In the event that coverage for the treatment of cancer by dose-intensive chemotherapy/autologous bone marrow transplants or stem cell transplants is provided for patients or enrollees included in the TennCare program, then each insurer proposing to issue individual or group accident and sickness insurance policies providing hospital, medical and surgical, or major medical coverage on […]
Any individual, franchise, blanket or group health insurance policy, medical service plan, contract, hospital service corporation contract, hospital and medical service corporation contract, fraternal benefit society, or health maintenance organization that provides hospital expense and surgical expense insurance and that is delivered, issued for delivery, amended or renewed on or after July 1, 1995, shall […]
This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Bone Mass Measurement Coverage Act.” The general assembly finds that: Osteoporosis affects twenty-five million (25,000,000) Americans and each year results in one million five hundred thousand (1,500,000) fractures of the hip, spine, wrist, and other bones, costing the nation at least eighteen billion dollars […]
Any individual, franchise, blanket or group health insurance policy, medical service plan, contract, hospital service corporation contract, hospital and medical service corporation contract, fraternal benefit society, health maintenance organization, or managed care organization that provides coverage for mastectomy surgery shall provide coverage for all stages of reconstructive breast surgery on the diseased breast as a […]
“Hearing screening” or “hearing screening test” means a screening or test provided in accordance with current hearing screening standards established by a nationally recognized organization such as the Joint Committee on Infant Hearing Screening of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Any individual, franchise, blanket or group health insurance policy, medical service plan contract, hospital service […]