Sec. 7. (a) The department of insurance or the agency with which the department of insurance has contracted under section 6(b) of this chapter shall make available to any individual interested in participating in a long term care program information concerning the following:
(1) The Indiana long term care program established under this chapter.
(2) The Indiana long term care insurance partnership program established under IC 12-15-39.8.
(3) Long term care insurance policies, including:
(A) qualified long term care policies that meet the definition set forth in section 5 of this chapter; and
(B) qualified long term care insurance policies that meet the definition set forth in IC 12-15-39.8-3.
(4) Medicare supplement insurance policies.
(5) Parts A and B of the Medicare program (42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq.).
(6) Health maintenance organizations under IC 27-13 that are contracted with the Medicare program.
(7) The Medicaid program.
(b) If an individual elects to pursue any of the options under subsection (a), the department of insurance shall assist the individual in doing so.
As added by P.L.24-1997, SEC.53. Amended by P.L.196-2021, SEC.5.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 39.6. Long Term Care Program
12-15-39.6-0.5. Asset Disregard; Date for Discontinuing Long Term Care Program
12-15-39.6-1. "Long Term Care" Defined
12-15-39.6-2. "Long Term Care Facility" Defined
12-15-39.6-3. "Long Term Care Insurance" Defined
12-15-39.6-4. "Health Maintenance Organization" Defined
12-15-39.6-5. "Qualified Long Term Care Policy" Defined
12-15-39.6-6. Establishment and Administration of Program
12-15-39.6-7. Information on Long Term Care Insurance; Availability; Assistance
12-15-39.6-9. Policy Provisions
12-15-39.6-10. Asset Disregard Adjustment
12-15-39.6-11. Application of Asset Disregard to Determination of Individual's Assets
12-15-39.6-12. Discontinuation of Program
12-15-39.6-13. Reciprocal Agreements to Extend Asset Disregard
12-15-39.6-15. Asset Disregard for Long Term Care Policyholders