(b) As used in this section: "Health insurance policy" means an individual or group insurance policy, subscriber contract, certificate or plan issued by an insurer that provides medical or health care coverage, including emergency services. The term does not include:
(1) An accident only policy.(2) A credit only policy.(3) A long-term care or disability income policy.(4) A specified disease policy.(5) A Medicare supplement policy.(6) A TRICARE policy, including a Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) supplement policy.(7) A fixed indemnity policy.(8) A hospital indemnity policy.(9) A dental only policy.(10) A vision only policy.(11) A workers' compensation policy.(12) An automobile medical payment policy.(13) A homeowners' insurance policy.(14) A short-term limited duration policy.(15) Any other similar policy providing for limited benefits."Insurer" means an entity licensed by the department with accident and health authority to issue a health insurance policy that is offered or governed under any of the following:
(1) This act, including section 630 and Article XXIV.(2) The act of December 29, 1972 ( P.L. 1701, No.364), known as the "Health Maintenance Organization Act."(3) 40 Pa.C.S. Ch. 61 (relating to hospital plan corporations) or 63 (relating to professional health services plan corporations).