Indiana Code 27-13-10-5. Filing; oral or written grievance; telephone number; date
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Sec. 5. (a) An enrollee or a subscriber may file a grievance orally or in writing.
(1) be staffed by a qualified representative of the health maintenance organization;
(b) A health maintenance organization shall make available to enrollees and subscribers a toll free telephone number through which grievances may be filed. The toll free number must:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-13-10-5
- in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Population: has the meaning set forth in Ind. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) be available for at least forty (40) normal business hours per week; and
(3) accept grievances in the languages of the major population groups served.
(c) A grievance is considered to be filed on the first date it is received, either by telephone or in writing.
As added by P.L.191-1997, SEC.7.