Indiana § 5-10-7-8 - Department of administration; implementation of chapter
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§ 5-10-7-8. Department of administration; implementation of chapter
Sec. 8. The department of administration shall explore means of implementing this chapter and assist departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the state and its political subdivisions in participating in employee interchange programs.
Formerly: Acts 1969, c.384, s.8. As amended by P.L.25-1986, SEC.35.
IC 5-10-8Chapter 8. Group Insurance for Public Employees
5-10-8-0.1Application of certain amendments to chapter 5-10-8-0.3Use of certain accrued benefits by state employees 5-10-8-0.4Legalization of certain payments of deductible portion of group health insurance 5-10-8-0.5Repealed 5-10-8-1Definitions 5-10-8-2Repealed 5-10-8-2.1Repealed 5-10-8-2.2Public safety employees; surviving spouses; spouses; dependents 5-10-8-2.5Repealed 5-10-8-2.6Local unit public employers and employees; programs; self-insurance; payment of part of cost; noncancelability; retired employees 5-10-8-2.7Insurance of rostered volunteers 5-10-8-3Repealed 5-10-8-3.1Employees withholding from salaries or wages; retired employees; assignment of part of retirement benefit 5-10-8-4Discrimination as to form of insurance between certain employees; exception 5-10-8-5Establishment of common and unified plan of group insurance 5-10-8-6Establishment of common and unified plans by state law enforcement agencies; trust fund for prefunding state contributions and OPEB liability; submission of plan documents to budget agency and INPRS 5-10-8-6.5General assembly members and former members 5-10-8-6.6Repealed 5-10-8-6.7Election of state employee health care program by school corporation 5-10-8-6.8Expired 5-10-8-7Group insurance; self-insurance; health services; disability plans; trust fund for prefunding state contributions and OPEB liability; investments 5-10-8-7.1Coverage for autism spectrum disorder 5-10-8-7.2Breast cancer; definitions; self-insurance programs; health maintenance organizations; diagnostic services 5-10-8-7.3Early intervention services for first steps children 5-10-8-7.4Use of value based coverage 5-10-8-7.5Prostate specific antigen test 5-10-8-7.7Surgical treatment for morbid obesity 5-10-8-7.8Colorectal cancer testing coverage; exception for high deductible health plans 5-10-8-8Retired employees; ability of employer to pay premiums; eligibility 5-10-8-8.1Retired legislators 5-10-8-8.2Former legislators 5-10-8-8.3Former state and legislative employees; health benefit plans 5-10-8-8.4Revocation or alteration by employer 5-10-8-8.5Establishment of retiree health benefit trust fund 5-10-8-8.6Determination of necessary funds; transfer of funds 5-10-8-9Coverage of services for mental illness 5-10-8-10Examining infants for HIV; payment 5-10-8-10.5Dental care provisions required 5-10-8-11Use of diagnostic or procedure codes 5-10-8-12Department report of the number of stimulant medication prescriptions for covered children diagnosed with certain disorders 5-10-8-13Mail order or Internet based pharmacy 5-10-8-14Coverage for prosthetic devices 5-10-8-14.8Employee health plan providing coverage for prescription eye drops 5-10-8-14.9Coverage of methadone 5-10-8-15Coverage for care related to cancer clinical trials 5-10-8-16High breast density 5-10-8-16.5Post-mastectomy coverage 5-10-8-17Step therapy protocol 5-10-8-18Prescription drug coverage 5-10-8-18.5Coverage for prescription drugs for advanced, metastatic cancer and associated conditions 5-10-8-19Prior authorization 5-10-8-20Right to provide prescription cost information; point of sale cost limit; pharmacist may not be required to collect higher copayment 5-10-8-21Coverage for anatomical gifts, transplantation, or related health care services 5-10-8-22Coverage for chronic pain management 5-10-8-22.5Amount paid for prescription drug to be counted against deductible 5-10-8-23Reimbursement for emergency medical services 5-10-8-24Coverage for pediatric neuropsychiatric disorders 5-10-8-25Disability plans; correctional officer 5-10-8-26Coverage for wearable cardioverter defibrillators
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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