Oregon Statutes 746.125 – Limitation on coverage of eye care services
(1) As used in this section:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 746.125
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
(a) ‘Health care service contractor’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 750.005.
(b) ‘Independent practice association’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 743B.001.
(2) An insurer or a health care service contractor that has a contract with an independent practice association to provide eye care services may not limit coverage of eye care services only to services provided by a physician if the eye care services are covered services and are within the lawful scope of practice of a licensed optometrist. [2005 c.442 § 2]
746.125 was added to and made a part of ORS Chapter 746 by legislative action but was not added to any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.