10 Guam Code Ann. § 21207
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Terms Used In 10 Guam Code Ann. § 21207
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
Any information obtained by the Director or the administration under this Section shall be maintained as confidential as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 (P.L. 104-191; 110 stat.
1936), and any other applicable law, and shall be used solely for the purpose of determining whether a health care insurer was also
providing coverage to an individual during the period that the
individual was an eligible member, for the purposes of avoiding payments by the system for services covered through other insurance and for enforcing the administration’s right to assignment.
1936), and any other applicable law, and shall be used solely for the purpose of determining whether a health care insurer was also
providing coverage to an individual during the period that the
individual was an eligible member, for the purposes of avoiding payments by the system for services covered through other insurance and for enforcing the administration’s right to assignment.
SOURCE: Added by P.L. 32-183:2 (Oct. 13, 2014).
§ 21208. Legal Proceedings, Compromise, Settlement or
Waiver.
(a) The DPHSS may institute and prosecute legal proceedings against a third party payer to enforce a right of the DPHSS under this Section.
(b) The Director may compromise, settle, or waive a claim of the DPHSS under this Section.
SOURCE: Added by P.L. 32-183:2 (Oct. 13, 2014).