Ind. Code § 27-13-34-26

Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 27-13-34-26 - Complaints; records
(a) The department shall maintain records concerning complaints filed against a limited service health maintenance organization that provides dental care services.
(b) The department shall classify complaints described in subsection (a) in categories according to the NAIC standardized complaint report procedures or standardized complaint report procedures established by the department in rules adopted under IC 4-22-2.
(c) The department shall classify the disposition of complaints in each category by:
(1) number of complaints for which corrective action is considered necessary by the department; and
(2) number of complaints classified by NAIC disposition codes or standardized disposition codes established by the department in rules adopted under IC 4-22-2.
(d) The department shall make information specified in this section available to the public in a form that does not identify any specific individual.
(e) A limited service health maintenance organization that provides dental care services may not take any retaliatory action, including cancellation or refusal to renew a participating provider contract, individual contract, or group contract, solely because a participating provider, enrollee, or individual or group contract holder files a complaint against the limited service health maintenance organization.

IC 27-13-34-26

Amended by P.L. 124-2018,SEC. 97, eff. 7/1/2018.
As added by P.L. 91-2000, SEC.2.