230 R.I. Code R. 230-RICR-20-30-2.2

Current through December 3, 2024
Section 230-RICR-20-30-2.2 - Purpose
A. This Part applies to all plans that are issued on or after the effective date of this part. The purpose of this Part is to:
1. Establish a uniform order of benefit determination under which plans pay their claims;
2. Reduce duplication of benefits by permitting a reduction of the benefits to be paid by plans that, pursuant to rules established by this Part, do not have to pay their benefits first; and
3. Provide greater efficiency in the processing of claims when a person is covered under more than one plan
B. In order to accomplish the goals of this Part the Department or the Office of Health Insurance Commissioner may require licensees to use a standardized process and form, including manual and electronic formats, to increase the accuracy of coverage information when multiple carriers are involved.

230 R.I. Code R. 230-RICR-20-30-2.2