Source: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/2017/cite/62A.045
Timestamp: 2020-02-17 08:14:47
Document Index: 716206966

Matched Legal Cases: ['art 3', 'art 2', 'art 4', 'art 5', 'art 10', 'art 2', 'art 4', 'art 4', 'art 1', 'art 17', 'art 13', 'art 11', 'art 2']

(b) No plan offered by a health insurer issued or renewed to provide coverage to a Minnesota resident shall contain any provision denying or reducing benefits because services are rendered to a person who is eligible for or receiving medical benefits pursuant to title XIX of the Social Security Act (Medicaid) in this or any other state; chapter 256 or 256B; or services pursuant to section 252.27; 256L.01 to 256L.10; 260B.331, subdivision 2; 260C.331, subdivision 2; or 393.07, subdivision 1 or 2. No health insurer providing benefits under plans covered by this section shall use eligibility for medical programs named in this section as an underwriting guideline or reason for nonacceptance of the risk.
(c) If payment for covered expenses has been made under state medical programs for health care items or services provided to an individual, and a third party has a legal liability to make payments, the rights of payment and appeal of an adverse coverage decision for the individual, or in the case of a child their responsible relative or caretaker, will be subrogated to the state agency. The state agency may assert its rights under this section within three years of the date the service was rendered. For purposes of this section, "state agency" includes prepaid health plans under contract with the commissioner according to sections 256B.69 and 256L.12; children's mental health collaboratives under section 245.493; demonstration projects for persons with disabilities under section 256B.77; nursing homes under the alternative payment demonstration project under section 256B.434; and county-based purchasing entities under section 256B.692.
1975 c 247 s 1; 1979 c 174 s 1; 1989 c 282 art 3 s 1; 1990 c 426 art 2 s 2; 1992 c 549 art 4 s 19; 1Sp1993 c 1 art 5 s 1; 1995 c 207 art 10 s 1; 1997 c 225 art 2 s 62; 1999 c 139 art 4 s 2; 1999 c 245 art 4 s 1; 2004 c 228 art 1 s 75; 2006 c 282 art 17 s 1; 2010 c 310 art 13 s 1; 2015 c 71 art 11 s 1; 2016 c 158 art 2 s 7