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... the Revised Code, or by consent of the health insuring corporation without an adjudication hearing, may levy an administrative penalty. The administrative penalty shall be in an amount determined by the superintendent, but the administrative penalty shall not exceed one hundred thousand dollars per violation. Additionally, the superintendent may require the health insuring corporation to correct any deficiency...

...ices provided and shall be borne by the health insuring corporation that is the subject of the determination required to be made by the superintendent. (B) No qualified person placed on contract by the superintendent pursuant to division (A) of this section shall have a conflict of interest with the department of insurance or the health insuring corporation.

...ing practices and methods to be used by health insuring corporations. (C) The superintendent shall furnish each domestic health insuring corporation a copy of the forms for the filing of those statutory financial statements and other financial information as the corporation is required to file with the superintendent.

...The superintendent of insurance may adopt rules as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. These rules shall be adopted in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.

...If a health care plan of a health insuring corporation covers health care services that may be legally performed by a class of providers referred to in section 3923.23 or 3923.231 of the Revised Code but would restrict an enrollee's ability to receive these health care services from members of that class in any manner that differs from an enrollee's ability under the health care plan to receive these health care serv...

...taining to the diagnosis, treatment, or health of any enrollee or applicant for enrollment that is obtained by the health insuring corporation from the enrollee or applicant, or from any health care facility or provider, shall be held in confidence and shall not be disclosed to any person except under one of the following circumstances: (1) To the extent that it may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this cha...

...formation release upon the request of a health insuring corporation, the release shall clearly explain what information may be disclosed under the terms of the release. If a health insuring corporation utilizes this release to request medical information from a health care facility or provider, the health insuring corporation shall provide a copy of the enrollee's release to the health care facility or provider, upon...

...Continuation need not include any supplemental health care services benefits or specialty health care services benefits provided by the group contract. (2) The employer shall notify the employee of the right of continuation at the time the employer notifies the employee of the termination of employment. The notice shall inform the employee of the amount of contribution required by the employer under division (...

... any group contract offering only supplemental health care services or specialty health care services.

...A health insuring corporation policy, contract, or agreement shall not be construed to exclude illness or injury upon the ground that the subscriber might have elected to have such illness or injury covered by workers' compensation under Chapter 4123. of the Revised Code unless the policy, contract, or agreement clearly excludes work or occupational related illness or injury, or the policy, contract, or agreement, or...

...payable or have been paid under a supplemental sickness and accident insurance policy to which all of the following apply: (1) The policy covers a specified disease or a limited plan of coverage. (2) The policy is specifically designed, advertised, represented, and sold as a supplement to other basic sickness and accident insurance coverage. (3) The entire premium for the policy is paid by the insured, the insured...

...wing conditions apply to all individual health insuring corporation contracts: (1) Except as provided in section 2742(b) to (e) of the "Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996," Pub. L. No. 104-191, 110 Stat. 1955, 42 U.S.C.A. 300gg-42, as amended, a health insuring corporation that provides individual coverage to an individual shall renew or continue in force such coverage at the option of the i...

...erwise 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 health insuring corporation contracts that are sold in connection with an employment-related group health care plan and that are not subject to section 3924.03 of the Revised Code: (A)(1) Except as prov...

...No individual or group health insuring corporation policy, contract, or agreement that makes family coverage available may be delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state, unless the policy, contract, or agreement covers adopted children of the subscriber 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....

... (F) of this section, every provider or health care facility that contracts with a health insuring corporation to provide health care services to the health insuring corporation's enrollees or subscribers shall seek compensation for covered services solely from the health insuring corporation and not, under any circumstances, from the enrollees or subscribers, except for approved copayments and deductibles. (...

...d, issued for delivery, or renewed by a health insuring corporation in this state, and that makes coverage available for family members of a subscriber, also shall provide that coverage applicable to children is payable from the moment of birth with respect to a newly born child of the subscriber or subscriber's spouse. (B) Coverage for a newly born child is effective for a period of thirty-one days from the date of...

...eemed medically necessary by a treating health care provider for proper breast cancer screening in accordance with applicable American college of radiology guidelines, including magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound, or molecular breast imaging. (B) Notwithstanding section 3901.71 of the Revised Code, every individual or group health insuring corporation policy, contract, or agreement providing basic health care s...

...3.48 of the Revised Code apply to every health insuring corporation that offers long-term care and that holds a certificate of authority under this chapter.

...cribed; (2) Require coverage for experimental drugs not approved for any indication by the United States food and drug administration; (3) Alter any law with regard to provisions limiting the coverage of drugs that have not been approved by the United States food and drug administration; (4) Require reimbursement or coverage for any drug not included in the drug formulary or list of covered drugs specified in...

...(A) Each individual or group health insuring corporation policy, contract, or agreement delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state that provides maternity benefits shall provide coverage of inpatient care and follow-up care for a mother and her newborn as follows: (1) The policy, contract, or agreement shall cover a minimum of forty-eight hours of inpatient care following a normal vaginal delivery and ...

...n enrollee under an individual or group health insuring corporation policy, contract, or agreement according to any coverage limit, copayment, coinsurance, deductible, or other out-of-pocket expense requirements imposed by the policy, contract, or agreement. (2) "Drug" has the same meaning as in section 4729.01 of the Revised Code. (3) "Medication synchronization" means a pharmacy service that synchronizes the fill...

...al insured under an individual or group health insuring corporation policy, contract, or agreement according to any coverage limit, copayment, coinsurance, deductible, or other out-of-pocket expense requirements imposed by the policy, contract, or agreement. (B) Notwithstanding section 3901.71 of the Revised Code and subject to division (D) of this section, no individual or group health insuring corporation policy, ...

...ission. (B)(1) An individual or group health insuring corporation policy, contract, or agreement that is delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state and covers prescription drugs shall contain prior authorization requirements or other utilization review measures as conditions of providing coverage of an opioid analgesic prescribed for the treatment of chronic pain, except when the drug is prescribed un...

...t of the employee's premium rate to any health insuring corporation holding a certificate of authority pursuant to this chapter. The employee's authorization shall be evidenced by approval of the head of the department, division, office, or institution in which the employee is employed. (B) In the case of employees of the state, the employee's authorization shall be directed to and filed with the director of admini...

...t to this chapter may accept from governmental agencies, or from private persons, payments covering all or part of the cost of policies, contracts, and agreements entered into between the health insuring corporation and its subscribers or groups of subscribers.