Section 760 IAC 1-21-3 - Establishment of financial responsibility by health care provider by means other than insuranceAuthority: IC 34-18-5-4
Affected: IC 34-18-4-1
Sec. 3.
(a) A health care provider desiring to establish financial responsibility under IC 34-18-4-1 by a means other than insurance may do so by submitting, to the commissioner, the following:(1) An agreement in writing, in a form and manner prescribed by the commissioner, to pay any final judgment or agreed settlement arising from claims of malpractice in accordance with the limits on liability set forth in IC 34-18-4-1(1).(2) Filing and maintaining with the commissioner cash or surety bonds from a company acceptable to the commissioner, in accordance with the limits on liability set forth in IC 34-18-4-1(1) for each year in which financial responsibility is established by a means other than insurance.(b) A health care provider that establishes proof of financial responsibility under this section may obtain only occurrence coverage. Claims made coverage is not available.(c) This section does not apply to a hospital or psychiatric hospital establishing financial responsibility under IC 34-18-4-1(3). Department of Insurance; Reg 22, Sec III; filed Jan 27, 1977, 2:35 p.m.: Rules and Regs. 1978, p. 514; filed Apr 29, 1999, 2:22 p.m.: 22 IR 2874; readopted filed Sep 14, 2001, 12:22 p.m.: 25 IR 531; filed Mar 18, 2005, 10:45 a.m.: 28 IR 2375; filed Feb 2, 2007, 3:08 p.m.: 20070228-IR-760060032FRA; filed Apr 18, 2011, 11:34 a.m.: 20110518-IR-760100245FRA; readopted filed November 26, 2013, 3:43 p.m.: 20131225-IR-760130479RFAReadopted filed 11/19/2019, 9:18 a.m.: 20191218-IR-760190497RFA