(a) All air ambulance membership agreement websites, brochures, and marketing material must include the following disclosures in at least twelve-point Times New Roman font, or, alternatively, a clear and conspicuous hyperlink that leads to the following disclosures:
Terms Used In Tennessee Code 47-18-5603
Air ambulance membership organization: means an individual or entity that provides an air ambulance membership agreement. See Tennessee Code 47-18-5601
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(1) The air ambulance membership agreement is a membership plan and is not insurance coverage;(2) TennCare Medicaid covers air ambulance transport services and requires no out-of-pocket expense by the enrollee for air ambulance transport services; and(3) Some state laws prohibit Medicaid beneficiaries from being offered air ambulance memberships or being accepted into air ambulance membership programs. If an individual submits an air ambulance membership agreement application, the applicant must attest to the fact that the applicant is not currently, nor plans to be, enrolled in Medicaid.(b) An air ambulance membership agreement application must include the following disclosures in at least twelve-point Times New Roman font:
(1) The air ambulance membership agreement is a membership plan and is not insurance coverage;(2) TennCare Medicaid covers air ambulance transport services and requires no out-of-pocket expense by the enrollee for air ambulance transport services; and(3) Some state laws prohibit Medicaid beneficiaries from being offered air ambulance memberships or being accepted into air ambulance membership programs. By submitting this application, the applicant attests to the fact that the applicant is not currently, nor plans to be, enrolled in Medicaid. If the applicant is not currently enrolled in Medicaid, but becomes enrolled at any time during the duration of the membership agreement, then the applicant must notify the air ambulance membership organization within thirty (30) days. If the applicant timely notifies the air ambulance membership organization of such enrollment, then the air ambulance membership organization must provide the applicant a pro-rated refund of any consideration paid for the air ambulance membership agreement.
