The purpose of this Chapter is to provide for the reasonable standardization of coverage and simplification of terms and benefits of Medicare supplement policies; to facilitate public understanding and comparison of such policies; to eliminate provisions contained in such policies which may be misleading or confusing in connection with the purchase of such policies or with the settlement of claims; and to provide for full disclosures in the sale of accident and sickness insurance coverages to persons eligible for Medicare.
Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-01-58-.01
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 56-1-701; 56-2-301; 56-6-112; 56-6-124(a); 56-7-1401, et seq.; 56-7-1453; 56-7-1454; 56-7-1455; 56-7-1457; 56-7-1501, et seq.; 56-7-1503; 56-7-1504; 56-7-1505; 56-7-1507; and 56-32-118(a); Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990, Pub. L. No. 101-508, (1990); Genetic Information Non Discrimination Act, Pub. L. No. 110-233 (2008); Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act, Pub. L. No. 110-275 (2008); and Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act, Pub. L. No. 114-10 (2015).