Va. Code Ann. §§ 38.2-5900 & 5904. Health savings accounts exempt from claims: Office of the Managed Care Ombudsman – Virginia

Status: Enacted
Year Enacted: 1999
Year Amended: 2011
File: Download

Creates the Office of the Managed Care Ombudsman within the Bureau of Insurance with the following duties: “assisting consumers in understanding their rights and how to resolve problems; answering inquiries from consumers, health care providers, and other individuals; [and]providing information on MCHIPs, types of MCHIPs, mandated benefits, utilization review procedures and available appeal options;” assisting consumers in filing appeals, including utilization review appeals; and ensuring consumers have access to the Office and receive timely responses.


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