Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 48.44 - Health Care Services.
48.44.241 - Chemical dependency benefits—RCW 48.21.160 through 48.21.190, 48.44.240 inapplicable, when.

Revised Code of Washington

Title 48 - Insurance

Chapter 48.44 - Health Care Services.

48.44.010 - Definitions.

48.44.011 - Insurance producer—Definition—License required—Application, issuance, renewal, fees—Penalties involving license.

48.44.013 - Filings with secretary of state—Copy for commissioner.

48.44.015 - Registration by health care service contractors required—Penalty.

48.44.016 - Unregistered activities—Acts committed in this state—Sanctions.

48.44.017 - Schedule of rates for individual contracts—Loss ratio—Definitions.

48.44.020 - Contracts for services—Examination of contract forms by commissioner—Grounds for disapproval—Liability of participant.

48.44.021 - Calculation of premiums—Members of a purchasing pool—Adjusted community rating method—Definitions.

48.44.022 - Calculation of premiums—Adjusted community rate—Definitions.

48.44.023 - Health plan benefits for small employers—Coverage—Exemption from statutory requirements—Premium rates—Requirements for providing coverage for small employers.

48.44.024 - Requirements for plans offered to small employers—Definitions.

48.44.026 - Payment for certain health care services.

48.44.030 - Underwriting of indemnity by insurance policy, bond, securities, or cash deposit.

48.44.033 - Financial failure—Supervision of commissioner—Priority of distribution of assets.

48.44.035 - Limited health care service—Uncovered expenditures—Minimum net worth requirements.

48.44.037 - Minimum net worth—Requirement to maintain—Determination of amount.

48.44.039 - Minimum net worth—Domestic or foreign health care service contractor.

48.44.040 - Registration with commissioner—Fee.

48.44.050 - Rules and regulations.

48.44.055 - Plan for handling insolvency—Commissioner's review.

48.44.057 - Insolvency—Commissioner's duties—Participants' options—Allocation of coverage.

48.44.060 - Penalty.

48.44.080 - Master lists of contractor's participating providers—Filing with commissioner—Notice of termination or participation.

48.44.090 - Refusal to register corporate, etc., contractor if name confusing with existing contractor or insurance company.

48.44.095 - Annual financial statement—Filings—Contents—Fee—Penalty for failure to file.

48.44.100 - Filing inaccurate financial statement prohibited.

48.44.110 - False representation, advertising.

48.44.120 - Misrepresentations of contract terms, benefits, etc.

48.44.130 - Future dividends or refunds—When permissible.

48.44.140 - Misleading comparisons to terminate or retain contract.

48.44.145 - Examination of contractors—Duties of contractor, powers of commissioner—Independent audit reports.

48.44.150 - Certificate of registration not an endorsement—Display in solicitation prohibited.

48.44.160 - Revocation, suspension, refusal of registration—Hearing—Cease and desist orders, injunctive action—Grounds.

48.44.164 - Notice of suspension, revocation, or refusal to be given contractor—Authority of insurance producers.

48.44.166 - Fine in addition to or in lieu of suspension, revocation, or refusal.

48.44.170 - Hearings and appeals.

48.44.180 - Enforcement.

48.44.200 - Individual health care service plan contracts—Coverage of dependent child with developmental or physical disability.

48.44.210 - Group health care service plan contracts—Coverage of dependent child with developmental or physical disability.

48.44.212 - Coverage of dependent children to include newborn infants and congenital anomalies from moment of birth—Notification period.

48.44.215 - Option to cover child under age twenty-six.

48.44.220 - Discrimination prohibited.

48.44.225 - Podiatric physicians and surgeons not excluded.

48.44.230 - Individual health service plan contract—Return within ten days of delivery—Refunds—Void from beginning—Notice required.

48.44.240 - Chemical dependency benefits—Provisions of group contracts delivered or renewed after January 1, 1988.

48.44.241 - Chemical dependency benefits—RCW 48.21.160 through 48.21.190, 48.44.240 inapplicable, when.

48.44.245 - "Chemical dependency" defined.

48.44.250 - Payment of premium by employee in event of suspension of compensation due to labor dispute.

48.44.260 - Notice of reason for cancellation, denial, or refusal to renew contract.

48.44.270 - Immunity from libel or slander.

48.44.290 - Registered nurses or advanced registered nurses.

48.44.299 - Legislative finding.

48.44.300 - Podiatric medicine and surgery—Benefits not to be denied.

48.44.305 - When injury caused by intoxication or use of narcotics.

48.44.309 - Legislative finding.

48.44.310 - Chiropractic care, coverage required, exceptions.

48.44.315 - Diabetes coverage—Definitions.

48.44.320 - Home health care, hospice care, optional coverage required—Standards, limitations, restrictions—Rules—Medicare supplemental contracts excluded.

48.44.323 - Prescribed, self-administered anticancer medication.

48.44.325 - Mammograms—Insurance coverage.

48.44.327 - Prostate cancer screening.

48.44.330 - Reconstructive breast surgery.

48.44.335 - Mastectomy, lumpectomy.

48.44.341 - Mental health services—Health plans—Definition—Coverage required, when.

48.44.342 - Mental health treatment—Waiver of preauthorization for persons involuntarily committed.

48.44.344 - Benefits for prenatal diagnosis of congenital disorders—Contracts entered into or renewed on or after January 1, 1990.

48.44.350 - Financial interests of health care service contractors, restricted—Exceptions, regulations.

48.44.360 - Continuation option to be offered.

48.44.370 - Conversion contract to be offered—Exceptions, conditions.

48.44.380 - Conversion contract—Restrictions and requirements—Rules.

48.44.390 - Modification of basis of agreement, endorsement required.

48.44.400 - Continuance provisions for former family members.

48.44.420 - Coverage for adopted children.

48.44.430 - Cancellation of rider.

48.44.440 - Phenylketonuria.

48.44.450 - Neurodevelopmental therapies—Employer-sponsored group contracts.

48.44.460 - Temporomandibular joint disorders—Insurance coverage.

48.44.465 - Prescriptions—Preapproval of individual claims—Subsequent rejection prohibited—Written record required.

48.44.470 - Nonresident pharmacies.

48.44.495 - Dental services that are not subject to contract or provider agreement.

48.44.500 - Denturist services.

48.44.530 - Disclosure of certain material transactions—Report—Information is confidential.

48.44.535 - Material acquisitions or dispositions.

48.44.540 - Asset acquisitions—Asset dispositions.

48.44.545 - Report of a material acquisition or disposition of assets—Information required.

48.44.550 - Material nonrenewals, cancellations, or revisions of ceded reinsurance agreements.

48.44.555 - Report of a material nonrenewal, cancellation, or revision of ceded reinsurance agreements—Information required.

48.44.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.