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CT HB05429
Bill
Status
1/19/2011
Primary Sponsor
Steven Mikutel
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AI Summary
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Allows Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries to purchase Medicare supplement policies and change between policy plans as permitted by federal law.
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Requires Medicare supplement policies to maintain a minimum anticipated loss ratio of 65 percent and provide full disclosure of coverage details at the time of solicitation or application.
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Mandates coverage for home health aide services up to $500 per year when medically necessary and provided by licensed home health care agencies, with no deductibles or coinsurance applicable.
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Requires annual mammographic examinations coverage for women when not paid for by Medicare, on or after October 1, 1988.
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Directs the Insurance Commissioner to adopt necessary regulations in accordance with state law to implement these provisions.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning The Availability Of Medicare Supplement Insurance To Persons Eligible For The Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program.
Last Action
File Number 379
4/5/2011