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IC 27-13-22-1
Operation of health maintenance organization by insurer or
hospital
Sec. 1. (a) A licensed insurer or a hospital authorized to conduct
business in Indiana may, through a subsidiary or an affiliate, organize
and operate a health maintenance organization under this article.
(b) This section does not apply to a health maintenance
organization granted a certificate of authority under this article
before July 1, 2001.
As added by P.L.26-1994, SEC.25. Amended by P.L.203-2001,
SEC.28.
IC 27-13-22-2
Joint organization or operation as health maintenance
organization
Sec. 2. Notwithstanding any other law:
(1) insurers;
(2) hospitals; or
(3) subsidiaries or affiliates of entities referred to in
subdivisions (1) and (2);
may jointly organize and operate a health maintenance organization.
As added by P.L.26-1994, SEC.25.
IC 27-13-22-3
Business of insurance including health care maintenance
organizations
Sec. 3. For the purposes of IC 27-1-2-2, the business of insurance
includes the providing of health care services by a health care
maintenance organization owned or operated by an insurer or a
subsidiary of an insurer.
As added by P.L.26-1994, SEC.25.
IC 27-13-22-4
Contracting with health maintenance organizations to provide
insurance coverage
Sec. 4. An insurer or a hospital may contract with a health
maintenance organization to provide to the health maintenance
organization:
(1) insurance coverage or similar protection against the cost of
health care services provided through the health maintenance
organization; or
(2) insurance coverage in the event of the failure of the health
maintenance organization to meet its obligations to enrollees or
providers.
As added by P.L.26-1994, SEC.25.