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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 304.17A-580. Education of insured about appropriate use of emergency and medical services; coverage of emergency medical conditions and emergency department services; emergency personnel to contact primary care provider or insurer; exclusion of limited-benefit health insurance policies: Managed Care Plans – Kentucky
Status: EnactedYear Enacted: 1998
Year Amended: 2000
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An insurer offering health benefit plans shall cover emergency medical conditions and shall pay for emergency department screening and stabilization services both in-network and out-of-network without prior authorization for conditions that reasonably appear to a prudent layperson to constitute an emergency medical condition based on the patient’s presenting symptoms and condition.
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