2011 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 40 — Public health and safety
RS 40:2208 — Hearing impaired interpreter expenses; coverage
§2208. Hearing impaired interpreter expenses; coverage
As a requirement for authorization to do business in this state pursuant to R.S. 40:2203, all preferred provider organizations shall provide coverage for expenses incurred by any hearing impaired covered patient for services performed by a qualified interpreter/translator, other than a family member of the covered patient, when such services are used by the covered patient in connection with medical treatment or diagnostic consultations performed by the health care provider.
Acts 1997, No. 1313, §2.
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