33-32-217. (Effective January 1, 2016) Disclosure. (1) In the certificate of coverage and member handbook provided to covered persons, a health insurance issuer shall include a clear and comprehensive description of its utilization review procedures, including the procedures for obtaining review of adverse determinations, and a statement of the rights and responsibilities of covered persons with respect to those procedures.
     (2) In the outline of coverage provided to covered persons, a health insurance issuer shall include a statement indicating the section of the member handbook containing the information required in subsection (1).
     (3) A health insurance issuer shall print on its membership cards a toll-free telephone number to call for utilization review and benefit determinations.

     History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 428, L. 2015.