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Insurance, Health

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Administrators,
  • requirement for performance bond - SB 40: SFA(3)
Adult
  • day health care programs, provision of health services by - HB 368
  • day health care programs, provision of medical and health services by - SB 98, 99, 100
    Advisory Council on the Prevention of Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drug Use by Youth, establishment of - HB 617: HFA(6)
    Associations, plans may be sold by any licensed agent - SB 40: HFA(4); SB 195: HFA (1); SB 245: HFA (2)
    Cancellation, notice of - HB 757: HFA(1)
    Certified surgical assistant, coverage for - SB 335; SB 335: SFA (1),(2),(3); HB 608: SFA (11)
    Child support order, health insurance coverage in - SB 224
    Chiropractic services, Medicaid reimbursement for - SB 245: HFA(1); SB 248: HFA (1)
    Coal Industry Retiree Health Benefits Act, financial restructuring urged - SR 60
    Congenital conditions coverage, requirement of - SB 279: HFA(1); HB 617: HFA (4)
    Contraceptive
    • devices and services, coverage for - HB 450; HB 450: HFA (1)
    • services, religious employer, exemption for - HB 450: HFA(2)
    Coverage for children, premiums and copayments for - HB 628
    Covered persons with congenital conditions, included in "special circumstances" category - HB 390: HFA(1),(4)
    Denial
    • of benefits, added signature requirement for medical director for - HB 525: HFA(1)
    • of health benefits, added signature requirement for medical director for - HB 525: HFA(2)
    Discrimination by health care provider prohibited - HB 371: SCS, HFA (2)
    Emergency medical services, omnibus changes - HB 370
    Employment agencies, assistance in obtaining health insurance - HB 993
    Fees for applications and renewals regarding review agents, establishment of - HB 390: HFA(2)
    Financial restructure of the Coal Industry Retiree Health Benefits Act, urging - HR 75
    Foster
    • parents, coverage provided to state employees, authorization for purchase of - HB 304
    Free conference committee report on HB 517 - HB 517: FCCR
    Group policy, replacement coverage for - HB 608: SFA(6)
    Guaranteed acceptance program, eligibility for - HB 608: SFA(4)
    HB
    Health
    • insurance for motorcycle operators, delete repeal of mandatory provision - SB 191: SFA(1),(2)
    • insurance requirement for riding motorcycle without a helmet, repeal - HB 619: SFA(1)
    • insurance, adult day health care program - HB 608: SFA(8)
    • maintenance organization, different types of - SB 195
    • maintenance organizations, different types of - SB 195: SCS
    • maintenance organizations, minimum capital - SB 331
    Hospitalist, contract exclusion of - HB 608: SCS
    Income tax deduction for vouchers - HB 813
    Individual coverage, Medicare exclusion of - SB 279: HFA(3)
    Inherited
    • metabolic disease, cap on coverage for - HB 202: SCS
    • metabolic disease, clarification of coverage for - HB 202: HCS
    • metabolic disease, definition of - HB 202: HFA(1)
    Insurance,
    • health - HB 390: SFA(1),(2),(3)
    • health, annual prescription reporting - HB 608: SFA(9)
    • mental health conditions, coverage for - HB 371: SFA(1)
    • unfair trade practices - HB 608: SFA(10)
    Insurer, definition of - HB 617: HFA(9)
    Insurers of health benefit plans to file rates and charges - HB 617: HFA(8)
    Insurers' review process for adverse determinations, establishment of - HB 390: HCS(1)
    Kentucky
    • Access, date operational - HB 617: HFA(11),(12)
    • Access, deletion of - HB 617: HFA(1),(14)
    • Health Care Improvement Authority, board chair changed for - HB 617: HFA(1),(14)
    • Health Care Improvement Authority, creation of - SB 232: HFA(1)
    • Health Care Improvement Authority, establishment of programs and board - HB 617: HFA(15)
    • Health Insurance Program, establishment of - HB 997
    Local school districts - HB 708
    Long term care, requirements of prior hospitalization - SB 295
    Lung cancer research - HB 617: HFA(5)
    Mammograms, coverage of - HB 9
    Managed
    • care plans, deleted requirement of medical directors of - HB 525: HFA(3)
    • care plans, drug formulary - HB 757: HCA(1)
    • care plans, establishment of internal complaint system - SB 7; HB 390
    • care plans, information on providers and services, formats permitted - SB 341: SFA(1)
    • care plans, liability - HB 64
    • care plans, provider and service information formats, permitted - SB 341
    • care plans, regulation of - HB 757: HFA(2)
    • care plans, use of hospitalist - HB 517
    • care, denial letter, medical director signature for - HB 202: SFA(1)
    • care, disclosures to enrollees - SB 341: HFA(1)
    • care, patient protections - HB 757
    Master Settlement Agreement funds, use of - SB 319; HB 583: HFA (1)
    Maximum limits on assessments not to apply to insurance companies and HMOs - HB 617: HFA(7)
    Medicaid
    • contracts, nondiscrimination standards added for - HB 762: HCS
    • managed care, contract requirements for - HB 762
    Medical director of managed care plan, requirements - HB 525
    Mental
    • health conditions, treatment for - HB 268
    • parity, exempt employer-organized associations - HB 268: HFA(1)
    Motorcycle
    • registration requirement for proof of coverage, repealed - HB 875: SCS
    • registration, requirement for proof of health insurance coverage, repealed - SB 191: SCS
    Multiple sclerosis, resolution in support of awareness of - HR 137
    Nondiscrimination standards for Medicaid contracts and providers, monitoring and enforcing of - HB 762: HFA(1),(2)
    Nonprofit
    • conversion transaction, Attorney General records, exemption from Open Records of - HB 567: HFA(1)
    • conversion transaction, Attorney General report of - HB 567: HCS
    • conversion transaction, Attorney General review of - HB 567
    Osteopath, prohibition against discrimination against - SB 51: SCS
    Osteopathy, nondiscrimination of - SB 51; SB 51: HCS
    Payment of claims - SB 279: SFA(1), HCS
    Physical therapists included in provider definition - SB 279: HFA(2)
    Prompt
    • claims payment to providers - SB 279
    • payment by insurers - SB 279: SCS, SFA (2), HFA (4)
    Provider
    • participation in all plans of insurer - HB 371: HFA(1)
    Purchasing outlets, regulation of - HB 998
    Rate filing, large group exemption from - HB 608: SCS
    Rates,
    • application of provision regulating - HB 757: HFA(3)
    Registered nurse first assistant, coverage of services of - HB 281
    Regulation of - HB 390: HCS(2)
    Reimbursement
    • for overpayment - HB 709: HFA(1)
    • for supplies, requirements for - HB 405
    Reimbursement, exclusion for limited benefit health insurance from - HB 405: HCS(1)
    Reorganization, Department of Insurance, Executive Order 99-37 - SB 178; HB 107
    Reviewer certification, requirement for - HB 390: HFA(3)
    Revision of Subtitle 17A - HB 201
    Risk management technical study group - HCR 47
    Screening for prostate, colorectal, and cervical cancer, coverage of - HB 9: SFA(1)
    Single service organizations, subject to - SB 195: SFA(1),(2)
    Social anxiety disorder, mental health benefits, provision for - HB 144: SFA(1)
    State
    • employee health insurance group, delete hiring an executive director - SB 288: SCA(1)
    • employee health insurance group, policy making board and data - SB 288
    • employees, advisory committee - SB 288: HFA(3)
    • employees, dependent coverage - HB 680
    • employees, drug formulary, changes, notice - HB 598: HCS
    • employees, health benefits commission - HB 697: HFA(3)
    • employees, mail order drug option - HB 598: HFA(2)
    • employees, mail order drugs - HB 598: HFA(1)
    • employees, self-insurance - HB 29
    • employees, state contribution for - HB 680: HCS
    • group health insurance - SB 288: HCS, HFA (2)
    • group, statewide coverage - HB 754
    • health insurance participants, advance directive required by - HB 657
    Statewide
    • provider network - HB 617: HFA(10),(16),(17)
    • provider network, creation - HB 617: HFA(13)
    Unfair
    • claims practice, explanation of benefits to be exception as - HB 608: SCS
    • trade practice, failure to provide explanation of benefits as constituting - HB 202: SFA(5)
    • trade practice, failure to provide explanation of benefits constituting - HB 608: SFA(5)
    • trade practice, multiple plan participation, prohibition against requiring - HB 202: SFA(4)
    • trade practice, participation by providers in health plans - HB 371

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