Indiana § 27-1-44-3 - Requirements for electronic posting of policy or endorsement

§ 27-1-44-3. Requirements for electronic posting of policy or endorsement

Sec. 3. An insurer that elects to post a property and casualty insurance policy or endorsement on the insurer's Internet web site under section 2 of this chapter shall comply with all the following:

(1) The policy or endorsement must remain accessible as long as the policy is in force.

(2) After the expiration of the policy or endorsement, the insurer shall:

(A) archive the expired policy or endorsement for at least five (5) years; and

(B) make the expired policy or endorsement available upon request.

(3) The policy or endorsement must be posted in a manner that enables the insured to print and save the policy or endorsement using programs or applications that are widely available on the Internet and free of charge.

(4) The insurer provides to the insured the following information in, or in addition to, each declaration page provided at issuance and each renewal of the policy or endorsement:

(A) A description of the specific policy or endorsement forms purchased by the insured.

(B) A method by which the insured may obtain, upon request and without charge, a paper copy of the policy or endorsement.

(C) The Internet web site address at which the policy or endorsement is posted.

(5) The insurer provides written or electronic notice, in the format preferred by the insured, of the following:

(A) Any change to the policy or endorsement form.

(B) The insured's right to obtain, upon request and without charge:

(i) a paper copy of the change to the policy or endorsement form; and

(ii) the Internet web site address at which the policy or endorsement is posted.

As added by P.L.119-2014, SEC.2.

IC 27-1-44.5Chapter 44.5. All Payer Claims Data Base

27-1-44.5-0.2"Administrator" 27-1-44.5-0.4"Advisory board" 27-1-44.5-1"Data base" 27-1-44.5-1.2"Executive director" 27-1-44.5-2"Health payer" 27-1-44.5-3Issue of request for information by department; requirements; deadline 27-1-44.5-3.5Request for information; comparison shopping 27-1-44.5-4Request to create, operate, and maintain data base; requirements; publication of decision; contract; ensure compliance of privacy laws 27-1-44.5-5Submission of required data by health payers 27-1-44.5-7Duties of administrator 27-1-44.5-8Data base requirements 27-1-44.5-9Duties of executive director 27-1-44.5-10Health care data privacy 27-1-44.5-11Adoption of rules 27-1-44.5-12Fee schedule for data requests; exceptions; report to budget committee

IC 27-1-44.5-0.2"Administrator" Sec. 0.2. As used in this chapter, "administrator" means the entity that contracts with the department to create, operate, and maintain the data base.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.1.

IC 27-1-44.5-0.4"Advisory board" Sec. 0.4. As used in this chapter, "advisory board" means the all payer claims data base advisory board established under IC 27-1-44.6-5.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.2.

IC 27-1-44.5-1"Data base" Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "data base" refers to the all payer claims data base created under this chapter.

As added by P.L.50-2020, SEC.6.

IC 27-1-44.5-1.2"Executive director" Sec. 1.2. As used in this chapter, "executive director" means the individual who is responsible for overseeing the operations of the data base as an employee of the department.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.3.

IC 27-1-44.5-2"Health payer" Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "health payer" includes the following:

(1) Medicare.

(2) Medicaid or a managed care organization (as defined in IC 12-7-2.1-218) that has contracted with Medicaid to provide services to a Medicaid recipient.

(3) An insurer that issues a policy of accident and sickness insurance (as defined in IC 27-8-5-1), except for the following types of coverage:

(A) Accident only, credit, dental, vision, long term care, or disability income insurance.

(B) Coverage issued as a supplement to liability insurance.

(C) Automobile medical payment insurance.

(D) A specified disease policy.

(E) A policy that provides indemnity benefits not based on any expense incurred requirements, including a plan that provides coverage for:

(i) hospital confinement, critical illness, or intensive care; or

(ii) gaps for deductibles or copayments.

(F) Worker's compensation or similar insurance.

(G) A student health plan.

(H) A supplemental plan that always pays in addition to other coverage.

(4) A health maintenance organization (as defined in IC 27-13-1-19).

(5) A pharmacy benefit manager (as defined in IC 27-1-24.5-12).

(6) An administrator (as defined in IC 27-1-25-1).

(7) A multiple employer welfare arrangement (as defined in IC 27-1-34-1).

(8) An employee benefit plan that is subject to the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (29 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.), including a third party administrator of an employee benefit plan.

(9) A state employee health plan (as defined in IC 5-10-8-6.7(a)).

(10) An insurance producer, for purposes of the required reporting under IC 27-1-15.6-13.6.

(11) Any other person identified by the commissioner for participation in the data base described in this chapter.

As added by P.L.50-2020, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.32-2021, SEC.84; P.L.195-2021, SEC.4; P.L.165-2022, SEC.6; P.L.190-2023, SEC.19; P.L.216-2025, SEC.45; P.L.145-2026, SEC.144.

IC 27-1-44.5-3Issue of request for information by department; requirements; deadline Sec. 3. (a) Before July 1, 2020, the department shall issue a request for information in compliance with IC 5-23-4.5 concerning the creation, operation, and maintenance of a data base.

(b) The request for information must include the following questions:

(1) How the person would collect all relevant claims data for the data base from a health payer in a manner that would minimize technical barriers for a health payer to submit a claim.

(2) How the person would promote and encourage self-funded plans to voluntarily submit claims data for inclusion in the data base.

(3) What funding sources the person would seek to offset costs to implement and maintain the data base.

(4) How the person would make data from the data base available, including what sufficient fee would need to be assessed, to researchers, companies, and other interested parties in analyzing the data.

(5) How the person would ensure the following:

(A) That data is submitted and released in a machine readable format.

(B) That the data from the data base is used in an ethical manner.

(C) That the data is not personally identifiable and is properly secured and maintained, and that the person complies with federal and state health care privacy laws.

(6) How the person would establish a public web portal for individuals to quickly and easily compare prices for the full spectrum of medical billing codes as well as check quality ratings of providers.

(7) What threshold should be set for health payers to submit data for the data base.

(8) How the person would work with other states and relevant stakeholders to either:

(A) use a data language that is already available; or

(B) facilitate the establishment of a common data language to be used by states for the data.

(9) Whether any changes to state law would increase the functionality and effectiveness of the data base and recommendations of the statutes and necessary changes.

(10) Any other questions the department determines are relevant to the implementation of a robust and transparent data base.

(c) The department shall set the deadline for submissions of the request for information under this section that may be not later than November 30, 2020.

As added by P.L.50-2020, SEC.6.

IC 27-1-44.5-3.5Request for information; comparison shopping Sec. 3.5. (a) Not later than September 1, 2025, the department shall issue a request for information in compliance with IC 5-23-4.5 concerning ways to better enable medical consumers to compare and shop for medical and health care services using real time price and health quality information from respected sources approved by the advisory board, including claims data maintained by the data base.

(b) The request for information must consider:

(1) the convenience of medical consumers, including whether and how to develop, procure, or license one (1) or more services into a single application that is available on both desktop and mobile; and

(2) whether and how to benchmark price and health quality comparison shopping by medical consumers in Indiana.

(c) The department shall set the deadline for submissions of the request for information under this section that may not be later than December 1, 2025.

As added by P.L.215-2025, SEC.54.

IC 27-1-44.5-4Request to create, operate, and maintain data base; requirements; publication of decision; contract; ensure compliance of privacy laws Sec. 4. (a) After December 31, 2021, the department shall issue a request for an entity that is not a state agency or political subdivision to create, operate, and maintain the data base under this chapter. In addition to the requirements of IC 5-22-9, the request for proposals must include the considerations contained in the request for information under section 3 of this chapter.

(b) The request for proposals must state that the data base's purpose is to facilitate the following:

(1) Identifying health care needs and informing health care policy.

(2) Comparing costs between various treatment settings and approaches.

(3) Providing information to consumers and purchasers of health care.

(4) Improving the quality and affordability of patient health care and health care coverage.

(c) The department shall publish the department's decision concerning the submissions not later than April 1, 2022, on the department's Internet web site.

(d) If the department accepts a submission for the request for proposals, the department shall enter into a contract with the person to act as administrator of the data base and develop the data base.

(e) The administrator shall ensure that the data base is secure and compliant with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

As added by P.L.50-2020, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.195-2021, SEC.5.

IC 27-1-44.5-5Submission of required data by health payers Sec. 5. A health payer shall begin submitting the required data in a format specified by the administrator of the data base not later than three (3) months from the first day the department declares the data base to be fully operational.

As added by P.L.50-2020, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.195-2021, SEC.6; P.L.190-2023, SEC.20.

IC 27-1-44.5-7Duties of administrator Sec. 7. The administrator, with input from the executive director and the advisory board:

(1) shall ensure the security of the data;

(2) shall protect the privacy of the data in compliance with state and federal law;

(3) shall incorporate and utilize publicly available data other than administrative claims data if necessary to measure and analyze a significant health care quality, safety, or cost issue that cannot be adequately measured with administrative claims data alone;

(4) shall ensure uniform data collection and determine the data elements to be collected, the reporting formats for data submitted, and the use and reporting of any data submitted, which shall align with national, regional, and other uniform all payer claims data bases' standards where possible;

(5) may audit the accuracy of all data submitted;

(6) shall collect, aggregate, distribute, and publicly report performance data on cost, utilization, and pricing in a manner accessible for consumers, public and private purchasers, providers, and policymakers;

(7) may share data nationally or help develop a multistate effort if recommended by the advisory board; and

(8) may share data for research and publication purposes if approved by the advisory board.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.7.

IC 27-1-44.5-8Data base requirements Sec. 8. The data base must do the following:

(1) Provide an online, public web portal that is free to use and allows the public to view the average negotiated charges by each health carrier for specific health care services provided by an individual health care provider, as well as the quality metrics for facilities and providers for specific health care services. Facilities and providers include hospitals, physician groups, ambulatory outpatient surgical centers, physical therapy offices, imaging centers, laboratories, infusion clinics, pharmacies, and any other location providing health care services.

(2) Be available to the public as a resource to insurers, consumers, employers, providers, purchasers of health care, and state agencies to allow for continuous review of health care utilization, expenditures, and quality and safety performance in the state.

(3) Be available to state agencies and private entities in the state that are engaged in efforts to improve health care, subject to rules adopted by the department.

(4) Be presented to allow for comparisons of geographic, demographic, and economic factors and institutional size.

(5) Present data in a consumer friendly manner.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.8.

IC 27-1-44.5-9Duties of executive director Sec. 9. (a) The executive director shall do the following:

(1) Report to the governor and, in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6, to the general assembly not later than September 1 of each year on the following:

(A) The status of the operations of the data base.

(B) The financial stability of the data base.

(C) The status of efforts to obtain funding for the data base.

(2) Seek to establish agreements or requests with the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to obtain their health claims data.

(3) Maximize private and federal funding opportunities, including private and federal grants, and the use of fees for the costs of implementing and operating the data base.

(4) Establish a fee formula for data licensing and claims data collection and release.

(5) Ensure privacy and security of the data collected.

(6) Provide leadership and coordination of public and private health care quality and performance measurements to ensure efficiency, cost effectiveness, transparency, and informed choice by consumers and public and private purchasers.

(7) Seek to establish agreements for voluntary reporting of health care claims data from health payers that are not subject to mandatory reporting requirements in order to ensure availability of the most comprehensive and systemwide data on health care costs and quality.

(8) Determine the data to be collected from health payers and the method of collection, including mandatory and voluntary reporting of health care and health quality data.

(9) Determine the measures necessary to implement the reporting requirements in a manner that is cost effective and reasonable for data sources and timely, relevant, and reliable for consumers, public and private purchasers, providers, and policymakers.

(10) Determine the reports and data to be made available to the public, with recommendations from the advisory board, in order to accomplish the purposes of this chapter, including conducting studies and reporting the results of the studies.

(b) The executive director may contract with third parties to collect and process the health care data collected under this chapter.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.9.

IC 27-1-44.5-10Health care data privacy Sec. 10. The collection, storage, and release of health care data and other information under this chapter is subject to the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.), as amended.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.10.

IC 27-1-44.5-11Adoption of rules Sec. 11. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), the department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter. The rules must include a requirement that health payer data sources submit necessary information to the administrator. Rules enacted under this subsection must cover all health payer data sources as follows:

(1) The department shall adopt rules that apply to health payers regulated under IC 27.

(2) The office of the secretary of family and social services shall adopt rules that apply to health payers regulated under IC 12.

(b) The department shall adopt provisional rules under IC 4-22-2-37.1 establishing a fee formula for data licensing and the collection and release of claims data.

(c) The department may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 concerning the:

(1) requirement that health payers submit required data under section 5 of this chapter; and

(2) establishment of a fee formula for data licensing, collection, and release of claims described in section 9 of this chapter.

(d) The department may impose a civil penalty on a health payer that is required to submit information under this chapter and fails to comply. A civil penalty collected under this section must be deposited in the department of insurance fund created by IC 27-1-3-28.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.190-2023, SEC.21; P.L.225-2023, SEC.2; P.L.249-2023, SEC.81.

IC 27-1-44.5-12Fee schedule for data requests; exceptions; report to budget committee Sec. 12. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b), (c), and (e), the fee schedule for each type of unrestricted data request is as follows:

Non-program Affiliated Individual

Data Set

Per Quarter

Per Year

Member Eligibility

$1,000

$4,000

Medical Claims

$1,500

$6,000

Pharmacy Claims

$ 500

$2,000

Hospital Encounters

Inpatient

$1,500

$6,000

Outpatient

$1,250

$5,000

Emergency Dept.

$1,250

$5,000

Commercial Entity (Non-redistribution)

Data Set

Per Quarter

Per Year

Member Eligibility

$1,500

$6,000

Medical Claims

$2,250

$9,000

Pharmacy Claims

$ 750

$3,000

Hospital Encounters

Inpatient

$2,250

$9,000

Outpatient

$1,875

$7,500

Emergency Dept.

$1,875

$7,500

Nonprofit/Educational Entity

Data Set

Per Quarter

Per Year

Member Eligibility

$ 250

$1,000

Medical Claims

$ 375

$1,500

Pharmacy Claims

$ 125

$ 500

Hospital Encounters

Inpatient

$ 375

$1,500

Outpatient

$ 312.50

$1,250

Emergency Dept.

$ 312.50

$1,250

Commercial Redistributor (Resellers)

Data Set

Per Quarter

Per Year

Member Eligibility

$2,500

$10,000

Medical Claims

$3,750

$15,000

Pharmacy Claims

$1,250

$5,000

Hospital Encounters

Inpatient

$3,750

$15,000

Outpatient

$3,125

$12,500

Emergency Dept.

$3,125

$12,500

(b) Data files, reports, or tables not otherwise listed in subsection (a) or custom data sets must be generated at a base rate of eighty dollars ($80) per hour with a minimum one (1) hour charge applied. An additional fee of three cents ($0.03) must be charged per individual life generated in the data, report, or table. A written estimate of the total cost must be provided to an entity that requests data or information under this subsection before the request is fulfilled.

(c) State or local agencies within the geographical boundaries of Indiana that request data for public distribution or non-redistribution purposes may not be charged a fee under this section.

(d) If it is determined by the data base that access to the analytic environment is necessary based on the quantity and type of data requested, the requesting entity will incur an additional licensing fee of one thousand dollars ($1,000) per month per user.

(e) Member eligibility data sets for the requested time period must be provided at no charge if requested along with at least one (1) other data set.

(f) A requesting entity may submit to the department a request for a waiver of any applicable fees if the entirety of the entity's research findings will be released to the public at no cost to the reader.

(g) A fee collected under this section must be deposited in the department of insurance fund created by IC 27-1-3-28.

(h) Before November 1, 2026, and before November 1 of each year thereafter, the department shall submit a report to the budget committee that contains the following information for the most recently preceding state fiscal year:

(1) The total amount of fees collected in total and for each fee type of unrestricted data.

(2) The number of individuals subject to fees in total and for each fee type of unrestricted data.

(3) Additional fee amounts charted in subsection (b) and the total amount collected.

(4) Additional licensing fee amounts charted in subsection (c) and the total amount collected.

(5) The total fund balance in the department of insurance fund under IC 27-1-3-28 as of June 30 of the most recently preceding state fiscal year.

As added by P.L.86-2026, SEC.3.

IC 27-1-44.6Chapter 44.6. All Payer Claims Data Base Advisory Board

27-1-44.6-1"Administrator" 27-1-44.6-2"Advisory board" 27-1-44.6-3"Data base" 27-1-44.6-4"Executive director" 27-1-44.6-5Establishment of all payer claims data base advisory board 27-1-44.6-6Membership 27-1-44.6-7Terms; vacancies 27-1-44.6-8Meetings; quorum 27-1-44.6-9Reimbursement; per diem 27-1-44.6-10Duties of advisory board 27-1-44.6-11Staff support 27-1-44.6-12Reporting requirement

IC 27-1-44.6-1"Administrator" Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "administrator" has the meaning in IC 27-1-44.5-0.2.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.

IC 27-1-44.6-2"Advisory board" Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "advisory board" refers to the all payer claims data base advisory board established under section 5 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.

IC 27-1-44.6-3"Data base" Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "data base" refers to the all payer claims data base established under IC 27-1-44.5.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.

IC 27-1-44.6-4"Executive director" Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "executive director" has the meaning in IC 27-1-44.5-1.2.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.

IC 27-1-44.6-5Establishment of all payer claims data base advisory board Sec. 5. The all payer claims data base advisory board is established to:

(1) provide executive director candidate recommendations to the department for consideration. A candidate may only be considered if the candidate:

(A) has subject matter expertise in setting up an all payer claims data base; and

(B) is not affiliated with the administrator;

(2) advise the executive director and administrator in the administration of the all payer claims data base under IC 27-1-44.5; and

(3) ensure the integrity, security, and privacy of the all payer claims data base's operations.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.

IC 27-1-44.6-6Membership Sec. 6. (a) The advisory board consists of the following:

(1) The executive director of the all payer claims data base operated under IC 27-1-44.5.

(2) The following members, appointed by the governor:

(A) One (1) individual representing the Indiana Hospital Association.

(B) One (1) individual who is a physician or surgeon and is not employed by or contracted to predominantly provide health care services at a hospital licensed under IC 16-21-2 or a hospital system.

(C) One (1) individual representing a small employer that purchases a group health plan for its employees.

(D) One (1) individual representing a large employer that purchases a group health plan for its employees.

(E) One (1) individual representing a self-insured employer.

(F) One (1) individual from a firm that processes claims for health plans.

(G) One (1) individual representing a domestic insurance company that issues policies of accident and sickness insurance (as defined in IC 27-8-5-1).

(H) One (1) individual representing pharmacists or an affiliate society.

(3) The nonvoting advisory members described in subsection (b).

Individuals appointed to represent an employer under subdivision (2)(C) through (2)(E) may not represent an employer who is a health care facility or provider or a supplier or broker of health plans.

(b) The following are nonvoting advisory members of the advisory board:

(1) The commissioner of the department of insurance or a designee of the commissioner.

(2) The secretary of family and social services or a designee of the secretary.

(3) The commissioner of the Indiana department of health or a designee of the commissioner.

(4) Two (2) members of the senate, who may not be members of the same political party, appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate with the advice of the minority leader of the senate.

(5) Two (2) members of the house of representatives, who may not be members of the same political party, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives with the advice of the minority leader of the house of representatives.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.56-2023, SEC.243; P.L.42-2024, SEC.147.

IC 27-1-44.6-7Terms; vacancies Sec. 7. (a) Members appointed by the governor serve a four (4) year term that expires June 30, 2025, and each fourth year thereafter. Members may be reappointed to successive terms.

(b) Subject to subsection (d), the executive director is a permanent member of the advisory board.

(c) Each appointed member serves until the member's successor is appointed and qualified. A vacancy must be filled by the appropriate appointing authority. A member appointed to fill a vacancy serves for the unexpired term of the member's predecessor.

(d) A member may be removed from the advisory board for good cause by the member's appointing authority.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.137-2021, SEC.32; P.L.42-2024, SEC.148.

IC 27-1-44.6-8Meetings; quorum Sec. 8. The advisory board must meet at least two (2) times per calendar year at the call of the executive director. A majority of the members of the advisory board constitutes a quorum.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.42-2024, SEC.149.

IC 27-1-44.6-9Reimbursement; per diem Sec. 9. (a) Each member of the advisory board who is not a state employee is entitled to the minimum financial compensation per diem provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b). Such a member is also entitled to reimbursement for mileage, traveling expenses, and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties, as provided in the state travel policies and procedures established by the Indiana department of administration and approved by the budget agency.

(b) Each member of the advisory board who is a state employee is entitled to reimbursement for traveling expenses and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties, as provided in the state travel policies and procedures established by the Indiana department of administration and approved by the budget agency.

(c) Amounts paid under subsection (a) or (b) must be paid from money appropriated to the department of insurance for the total operating expense of the all payer claims data base.

(d) Each member of the advisory board who is a member of the general assembly is entitled to receive the same per diem, mileage, and travel allowances paid to legislative members of interim study committees established by the legislative council. Per diem, mileage, and travel allowances paid under this subsection shall be paid from appropriations made to the legislative council or the legislative services agency.

(e) Membership on the advisory board does not constitute the holding of a public office.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.42-2024, SEC.150.

IC 27-1-44.6-10Duties of advisory board Sec. 10. (a) The advisory board may make recommendations to the executive director and administrator regarding the data base that:

(1) include specific strategies to measure and collect data related to health care safety and quality, utilization, health outcomes, and cost;

(2) focus on data elements that foster quality improvement and peer group comparisons;

(3) facilitate value based, cost effective purchasing of health care services by public and private purchasers and consumers;

(4) result in usable and comparable information that allows public and private health care purchasers, consumers, and data analysts to identify and compare health plans, health insurers, health care facilities, and health care providers regarding the provision of safe, cost effective, high quality health care services;

(5) use and build upon existing data collection standards and methods to establish and maintain the data base in a cost effective and efficient manner;

(6) are designed to measure the following performance domains:

(A) safety;

(B) timeliness;

(C) effectiveness;

(D) efficiency;

(E) equity; and

(F) patient centeredness;

(7) incorporate and utilize claims, eligibility, and other publicly available data to the extent it is the most cost effective method of collecting data to minimize the cost and administrative burden on data sources;

(8) include recommendations about whether to include data on the uninsured;

(9) discuss the harmonization of the data base with other state, regional, and federal efforts concerning all payer claims data bases;

(10) discuss the harmonization of the data base with federal legislation concerning all payer claims data bases;

(11) discuss a limit on the number of times the executive director and administrator may require submission of the required data elements;

(12) discuss a limit on the number of times the executive director and administrator may change the required data elements for submission in a calendar year considering administrative costs, resources, and time required to fulfill the requests;

(13) discuss compliance with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.), as amended, and other proprietary information related to collection and release of data;

(14) discuss comparing Indiana's health insurance premium rates, Medicaid reimbursement rates, and Medicare reimbursement rates with all other states; and

(15) discuss auditing and comparing Indiana's health insurance reimbursement claim denials with all other states.

(b) The advisory board shall make recommendations to the executive director regarding how the ongoing oversight of the operations of the data base should function, including where the data base should be housed.

(c) Any recommendations or actions by the advisory board are subject to the approval of the commissioner.

As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.203-2023, SEC.20.

IC 27-1-44.6-11Staff support Sec. 11. The department of insurance shall provide staff support to the advisory board.

As added by P.L.42-2024, SEC.151.

IC 27-1-44.6-12Reporting requirement Sec. 12. On or before July 1, 2027, and July 1 biennially thereafter, the advisory board shall submit a report to the executive director of the legislative services agency, in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6, for review by the interim committee on government in accordance with IC 1-1-15.5-4 and IC 2-5-1.3-13(g). The report shall describe:

(1) official action taken; and

(2) actionable items considered;

by the advisory board during the preceding two (2) years.

As added by P.L.161-2025, SEC.29.

IC 27-1-45Chapter 45. Health Facility Compensation

27-1-45-0.5Not applicable to emergency services 27-1-45-1"Covered individual" 27-1-45-1.5"Emergency services" 27-1-45-2"Facility" 27-1-45-3"In network provider" 27-1-45-4"Network plan" 27-1-45-5"Practitioner" 27-1-45-6"Provider" 27-1-45-7Exception to good faith estimate requirement 27-1-45-8Out of network practitioner providing services at in network facility; conditions for reimbursement of out of network practitioner at higher rate; explanation of charge exceeding estimate; rules 27-1-45-9Civil penalty; fund 27-1-45-10Compliance with federal requirements