Indiana Code
Chapter 28. Internal Grievance Procedures
27-8-28-6. "Grievance"

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "grievance" means any dissatisfaction expressed by or on behalf of a covered individual regarding:
(1) a determination that a service or proposed service is not appropriate or medically necessary;
(2) a determination that a service or proposed service is experimental or investigational;
(3) the availability of participating providers;
(4) the handling or payment of claims for health care services;
(5) matters pertaining to the contractual relationship between:
(A) a covered individual and an insurer; or
(B) a group policyholder and an insurer;
(6) an insurer's decision to rescind an accident and sickness insurance policy; or
(7) a determination concerning a prior authorization request under IC 27-1-37.5;
and for which the covered individual has a reasonable expectation that action will be taken to resolve or reconsider the matter that is the subject of dissatisfaction.
As added by P.L.66-2001, SEC.2 and P.L.203-2001, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.1-2002, SEC.114; P.L.160-2011, SEC.22; P.L.77-2018, SEC.3.

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