2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 24-A: MAINE INSURANCE CODE
Chapter 56-A: HEALTH PLAN IMPROVEMENT ACT
24-A §4320-C. Emergency services
Subchapter 1: HEALTH PLAN REQUIREMENTS HEADING: PL 1997, C. 792, §2 (NEW)
§4320-C. Emergency services
If a carrier offering a health plan subject to the requirements of the federal Affordable Care Act provides or covers any benefits with respect to services in an emergency department of a hospital, the plan must cover emergency services in accordance with the requirements of the federal Affordable Care Act, including requirements that emergency services be covered without prior authorization and that cost-sharing requirements, expressed as a copayment amount or coinsurance rate, for out-of-network services are the same as requirements that would apply if such services were provided in network. [2011, c. 364, §34 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
2011, c. 364, §34 (NEW).