Conn. Gen. Stat. § 38a-469

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 38a-469 - Definitions

As used in this title, unless the context otherwise requires or a different meaning is specifically prescribed, "health insurance" policy means insurance providing benefits due to illness or injury, resulting in loss of life, loss of earnings, or expenses incurred, and includes the following types of coverage:

(1) Basic hospital expense coverage;

(2) basic medical-surgical expense coverage;

(3) hospital confinement indemnity coverage;

(4) major medical expense coverage;

(5) disability income protection coverage;

(6) accident only coverage;

(7) long-term care coverage;

(8) specified accident coverage;

(9) Medicare supplement coverage;

(10) limited benefit health coverage;

(11) hospital or medical service plan contract;

(12) hospital and medical coverage provided to subscribers of a health care center;

(13) specified disease coverage;

(14) TriCare supplement coverage;

(15) travel health coverage;

(16) single service ancillary health coverage, including, but not limited to, dental, vision or prescription drug coverage; and

(17) short-term care coverage.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 38a-469

(P.A. 90-243, S. 68; P.A. 96-227, S. 9; P.A. 08-147, S. 5; Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-7, S. 171; P.A. 16-63, S. 1.)

Amended by P.A. 16-0063, S. 1 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2016 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2016.

Amended by P.A. 09-0007, S. 171 of the Sept. 2009 Sp. Sess., eff. 10/1/2009.