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...des any private or public employer self-insurance plan that satisfies all of the following: (a) The plan is established or modified in this state on or after April 17, 1991. (b) The plan provides, or provides payment for, health benefits for employees resident in this state other than through an insurer or health insuring corporation. (c) The plan is in effect and covers an eligible person at the time a reservist ...

...solidated corporation" means any mutual insurance company that merged or consolidated with a hospital service association. (2) "Individual policy" means a policy other than a policy issued pursuant to section 3923.11, 3923.12, or 3923.13 of the Revised Code. (3) "Individual policyholder" means a person who is an insured under an individual policy. (4) "Cancel" means any cancellation, denial of renewal, lapse, or o...

...r group policy of sickness and accident insurance that makes family coverage available may be delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state on or after January 1, 1989, unless the policy covers adopted children of the insured on the same basis as other dependents. The coverage required by this section is subject to the requirements and restrictions set forth in section 3924.51 of the Revised Code.

...he Revised Code: (A) "Long-term care insurance" means any insurance policy or rider advertised, marketed, offered, or designed to provide coverage for not less than one year for each covered person on an expense incurred, indemnity, prepaid, or other basis, for one or more necessary or medically necessary diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, rehabilitative, maintenance, or personal care services, provided in a se...

...ode may be cited as the "long-term care insurance act." (B) Sections 3923.41 to 3923.48 of the Revised Code do not supersede the obligations of entities subject to these sections to comply with the substance of other applicable insurance laws insofar as they do not conflict with these sections, except that section 3923.33 and sections 3923.331 to 3923.339 of the Revised Code and rules intended to apply to medicare s...

...le evidence with the superintendent of insurance that the association has at the outset a minimum of one hundred persons and has been organized and maintained in good faith for purposes other than that of obtaining insurance, has been in active existence for at least one year, and has a constitution and bylaws that provide all of the following: (1) The association holds regular meetings not less than annually...

...(A) The superintendent of insurance, pursuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, may adopt rules that include standards for full and fair disclosure setting forth the manner, content, and required disclosures for the sale of long-term care insurance policies, terms of renewability, initial and subsequent conditions of eligibility, nonduplication of coverage provisions, coverage of dependents, preexisting cond...

...insurer shall rescind a long-term care insurance policy or certificate or deny an otherwise valid claim based upon a misrepresentation by the applicant without adhering to one of the following: (1) For a policy or certificate that has been in force for less than six months, an insurer may rescind a long-term care insurance policy or certificate or deny an otherwise valid long-term care insurance claim if the ...

...or issue for delivery a long-term care insurance policy or certificate in this state without offering the policyholder or certificate holder the option of purchasing a nonforfeiture benefit. (2) An insurer's offer of a nonforfeiture benefit pursuant to this section may be in the form of a rider that is attached to the policy. (3) If the policyholder or certificate holder declines the nonforfeiture benefit of...

..., solicit, or negotiate long-term care insurance on or after September 1, 2008, without completing an initial eight-hour partnership program training course as described in division (B) of this section. (2)(a) Any agent that sells, solicits, or negotiates any long-term care insurance shall complete at least four hours of continuing education in every twenty-four-month period commencing on the first day of Jan...

...tor shall field issue a long-term care insurance policy or certificate if the compensation to the agent or third-party administrator is not based on the number of policies or certificates issued. (B) As used in this section, "field issue" means to issue a policy or certificate pursuant to the underwriting authority granted to an agent or third-party administrator by an insurer using the insurer's underwriting...

...The form of all long-term care insurance policies and applications shall be filed and approved in accordance with section 3923.02 of the Revised Code.

...any individual policy of long-term care insurance shall be filed in accordance with section 3923.021 of the Revised Code.

...The superintendent of insurance shall, pursuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, adopt rules to carry out the purposes of sections 3923.41 to 3923.48 of the Revised Code including rules related to the state long-term care partnership program.

...Revised Code is an unfair and deceptive insurance practice under sections 3901.19 to 3901.23 of the Revised Code.

...The department of insurance shall establish an outreach program to educate consumers about the following: (A) The need for long-term care insurance; (B) Mechanisms for financing long-term care; (C) The availability of long-term care insurance; (D) The resource protection provided by the Ohio long-term care insurance program under section 5164.86 of the Revised Code; (E) That a consumer who purchased a long-te...

...he purposes of the Ohio long-term care insurance program established under section 5164.86 of the Revised Code, the department of insurance shall notify the department of medicaid of all long-term care insurance policies that meet all of the following requirements: (A) Comply with sections 3923.41 to 3923.48 of the Revised Code and the rules adopted under section 3923.47 of the Revised Code; (B) Provide bene...

...thorized to write sickness and accident insurance in this state may offer group contracts of sickness and accident insurance to any charitable foundation that is certified as exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the "Internal Revenue Code of 1986," 100 Stat. 2085, 26 U.S.C.A. 1, as amended, and that has the sole purpose of issuing certificates of coverage under these contracts to persons under the age of n...

...dividual or group sickness and accident insurance that is delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state shall provide benefits for the expenses of all of the following: (1) To detect the presence of breast cancer in adult women, screening mammography; (2) To detect the presence of breast cancer in adult women meeting either of the conditions described in division (C)(2) of this section, supplemental br...

...(A) Notwithstanding section 3901.71 of the Revised Code, every public employee benefit plan that is established or modified in this state shall provide benefits for the expenses of all of the following: (1) To detect the presence of breast cancer in adult women, screening mammography; (2) To detect the presence of breast cancer in adult women meeting any of the conditions described in division (B)(2) of this sect...

...under a policy of sickness and accident insurance issued in accordance with Chapter 3923. of the Revised Code shall also provide to its employees benefits for the expenses of both of the following: (1) Screening mammography to detect the presence of breast cancer in adult women; (2) Cytologic screening for the presence of cervical cancer. (C) An employer may comply with division (B) of this section in any of the f...

...dividual or group sickness and accident insurance delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state on or after the effective date of this amendment, that provides coverage for family members of the insured shall provide, with respect to that coverage, that any benefits applicable for children shall include benefits for child health supervision services from the moment of birth until age nine. (C) A po...

...(A) Notwithstanding section 3901.71 of the Revised Code, each employee benefit plan established or maintained in this state on or after the effective date of this amendment that provides coverage for family members of the employee shall provide, with respect to that coverage, that any benefits applicable for children shall include benefits for child health supervision services from the moment of birth until age...

...ividual policy of sickness and accident insurance that is delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state is subject to the following conditions, as applicable: (A) Pre-existing conditions provisions shall not exclude or limit coverage for a period beyond twelve months following the policyholder's effective date of coverage and may only relate to conditions during the six months immediately preceding the e...

...provided in section 2721 of the "Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996," Pub. L. No. 104-191, 110 Stat. 1955, 42 U.S.C.A. 300gg-21, as amended, the following conditions apply to all group policies of sickness and accident insurance that are sold in connection with an employment-related group health plan and that are not subject to section 3924.03 of the Revised Code: (A) Any such policy shall c...