Any health benefit plan issued or renewed on or after July 12, 2006, by Kentucky Access which provides coverage for services rendered by a physician or osteopath duly licensed under KRS Chapter 311 that are within the scope of practice of an optometrist duly licensed under the provisions of KRS Chapter 320 shall provide the same payment for coverage to optometrists as allowed for those services rendered by physicians or osteopaths.
Effective: July 12, 2006
History: Created 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 164, sec. 7, effective July 12, 2006.