Rhode Island General Laws 27-19-13. Services rendered in certain institutions
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No nonprofit hospital service corporation may deny payments for services rendered to its subscribers by hospitals operated by the state or any municipality of the state if the nonprofit hospital service corporation permits payment for similar services rendered by contracting hospitals as provided in this chapter.
History of Section.
P.L. 1961, ch. 191, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 27-19-13
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Nonprofit hospital service corporation: means any corporation organized pursuant to this chapter for the purpose of establishing, maintaining, and operating a nonprofit hospital service plan;
(18) "Nonprofit hospital service plan" means a plan by which specified hospital care is to be provided to subscribers to the plan by a contracting hospital;
(19) "Office of the health insurance commissioner" means the agency established under § 42-14. See Rhode Island General Laws 27-19-1
- Subscribers: as used in this chapter includes, in addition to those set forth in § 27-19-1, persons contracting with the corporation for coverage or benefits for medical services. See Rhode Island General Laws 27-19-17