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S 3230 112th Congress Senate Health Administrative remedies Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration Health care costs and insurance Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care

Long Term Care Insurance Integrity Act of 2012

Introduced: May 23, 2012 Introduced by: Klobuchar, Amy Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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May 23, 2012
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 23, 2012
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Long Term Care Insurance Integrity Act of 2012 - Requires an insurance issuer that offers a long-term care insurance plan to implement claims dispute resolution procedures that: (1) are designed to expeditiously resolve disputes; (2) provide for alternative means of dispute resolution involving independent third-party review by entities that are mutually acceptable to the issuer and the enrollee, with the reviewer's decision being binding on the issuer; and (3) ensure that an enrollee is eligible to obtain claims review only to the extent and in the manner provided for in the applicable insurance contract. Allows an enrollee to appeal the decision of an independent reviewer to an appropriate state court as provided for under state law.

What's happening now May 23, 2012

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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