Haw. Rev. Stat. §§ 432E-31 through 432E-44: Patients’ Bill of Rights and Responsibilities Act — External Review of Health Insurance Determinations – Hawaii

Status: Enacted
Year Enacted: 2011
Year Amended: 2015
File: Download

Each health carrier shall have available on its website and provide upon request to any enrollee, forms for the purpose of requesting an external review, which shall include an authorization release form that complies with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act as well as a disclosure form for conflict of interest evaluation purposes that shall include the name of the enrollee, any authorized representative acting on behalf of the enrollee, the enrollee’s immediate family members, the health carrier that is the subject of the external review, the health benefit plan, the plan administrator, plan fiduciaries and plan employees if the enrollee is in a group health benefits plan, the health care providers treating the enrollee for purposes of the condition that is the subject of the external review and the providers’ medical groups, the health care provider and facility at which the requested health care service or treatment would be provided, and the developer or manufacturer of the principal drug, device, procedure, or other therapy that is the subject of the external review request.


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