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NH Rev Stat § 420-F:11 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-F - Delta Dental Plan of New Hampshire, Inc.|Section 420-F:11 - Examination.

    420-F:11 Examination. –||I. The commissioner shall make an examination of Delta as often as he or she deems it necessary, but not less frequently than once in every 5 years. All examinations shall be conducted at the expense of Delta.||II. Delta shall submit its books and records relating to its operations to such examinations and in every way facilitate them. For the purpose of examinations, the commissioner may issue subpoenas, administer oaths to, and examine the officers and agents of Delta.|||Source. 1992, 252:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993. 2018, 36:4, eff. May 15, 2018.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-F:12 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-F - Delta Dental Plan of New Hampshire, Inc.|Section 420-F:12 - Appeals.

    420-F:12 Appeals. –||All orders and decisions of the commissioner concerning matters within his jurisdiction under this chapter shall be subject to rehearing and appeal as provided in RSA 541. RSA 541:18 and 19 shall apply to orders and decisions of the insurance commissioner affecting the rates of Delta.|||Source. 1992, 252:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-F:13 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-F - Delta Dental Plan of New Hampshire, Inc.|Section 420-F:13 - Administrative Services.

    420-F:13 Administrative Services. –||Delta may contract to furnish administrative, marketing, and managerial services to any health related organization, agency, entity or plan.|||Source. 1992, 252:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-F:14 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-F - Delta Dental Plan of New Hampshire, Inc.|Section 420-F:14 - Nonliability of Corporation.

    420-F:14 Nonliability of Corporation. –||Delta, its officers or employees, shall not be liable for injuries resulting from negligence, malfeasance, nonfeasance or malpractice on the part of any provider in the course of rendering any dental care.|||Source. 1992, 252:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-F:15 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-F - Delta Dental Plan of New Hampshire, Inc.|Section 420-F:15 - Not-for-Profit-Status.

    420-F:15 Not-for-Profit-Status. –||Delta is not organized and shall not be maintained or operated for private profit or benefit. The income or property of Delta from whatever source derived shall be applied solely toward the promotion of the purposes of Delta and no portion of such income or property shall be transferred to or inure to the profit or benefit of any provider, officer, director or employee of Delta or any individual, provided that nothing in this section shall prevent the payment in good faith of reasonable remuneration to any officer, director or employee of Delta, or to any other person, or to any participating dentist who has entered into contracts with Delta to furnish dental care, for any services rendered to Delta or to individuals pursuant to contracts with Delta for dental care.|||Source. 1992, 252:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-F:16 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-F - Delta Dental Plan of New Hampshire, Inc.|Section 420-F:16 - Relationship of Provider and Patient.

    420-F:16 Relationship of Provider and Patient. –||Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to alter the relationship of provider and patient. Delta shall not in any way influence the subscriber in the free choice of provider. Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to abridge the right of any provider to decline patients in accordance with lawful standards and practices of such provider.|||Source. 1992, 252:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-F:17 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-F - Delta Dental Plan of New Hampshire, Inc.|Section 420-F:17 - Rulemaking Authority.

    420-F:17 Rulemaking Authority. –||The commissioner may adopt rules in accordance with RSA 541-A, which are reasonable and necessary to administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter.|||Source. 1992, 252:1. 2002, 207:49, eff. July 15, 2002.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-F:18 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-F - Delta Dental Plan of New Hampshire, Inc.|Section 420-F:18 - Prohibited Practices.

    420-F:18 Prohibited Practices. –||RSA 417 shall be construed to apply to Delta and the contracts which Delta issues, except to the extent that the commissioner determines that the nature of Delta, and the contracts which Delta issues, renders such provisions inappropriate.|||Source. 1992, 252:1. 1997, 190:16, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:1 - Purpose.

    420-G:1 Purpose. –||The purpose of this chapter is to:||I. Facilitate the portability, availability, and renewability of health coverage for all New Hampshire residents and persons principally employed in New Hampshire who wish to obtain health coverage or maintain it as individuals or as employees of large and small employers.||II. To promote competition among health carriers on the basis of efficient claims handling, ability to manage health care services, consumer satisfaction, and low administrative costs.||III. To regulate underwriting and rating practices in the small employer and individual markets so as to promote access to affordable coverage for higher risk groups or individuals.|||Source. 1997, 344:1. 1998, 340:7. 2001, 295:1, eff. July 1, 2002.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:3 - Applicability and Scope of Chapter.

    420-G:3 Applicability and Scope of Chapter. –||I. This chapter shall apply to any entity licensed, controlled or regulated by RSA 415, RSA 415-E, RSA 420-A, RSA 420-B, or RSA 420-C which offers or provides health coverage for delivery in this state. This chapter shall also apply to any multi-employer plan, trust, association, claims administrator, claims paying agent or any other entity whether fully insured, partially insured, or self-funded which offers or provides health coverage for delivery in this state.||(a) This chapter shall not apply to pooled risk management programs which meet the standards established by RSA 5-B.||(b) This chapter shall not apply to student major medical expense coverage, except student major medical expense coverage shall be given credit and shall count as credit for previous health coverage as defined in RSA 420-G:7.||(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, any multiple employer welfare arrangement which meets the requirements of RSA 415-E:2, III shall be exempt from the provisions of this chapter until January 1, 1998.||II. A qualified association trust or other entity, as defined by RSA 420-G:2, XV, shall comply with the requirements stated in RSA 420-G:10.||III. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the provisions of this chapter shall prevail with respect to the subject matter within this chapter.|||Source. 1997, 344:1; 344:11. 2002, 207:10. 2010, 188:12, eff. Aug. 20, 2010. 2019, 220:13, eff. Sept. 10, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:4-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:4-a - Repealed by 2016, 111:7, I, eff. June 19, 2016.

    420-G:4-a Repealed by 2016, 111:7, I, eff. June 19, 2016. –|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:4-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:4-b - Repealed by 2016, 111:7, II, eff. June 19, 2016.

    420-G:4-b Repealed by 2016, 111:7, II, eff. June 19, 2016. –|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:4-c (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:4-c - Health Coverage Tax Incentive Plan.

    420-G:4-c Health Coverage Tax Incentive Plan. –||I. Any carrier that offers small group health coverage in the state shall make its small employer group coverage available with a limited open enrollment period to individual employees of small employers when the coverage is purchased through a premium only cafeteria plan that satisfies the requirements of 26 U.S.C. section 125 and RSA 275:43-c.||II. [Repealed.]|||Source. 2010, 204:2, eff. Aug. 21, 2010. 2019, 220:14, eff. Sept. 10, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:7 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:7 - Preexisting Condition Exclusion Periods.

    420-G:7 Preexisting Condition Exclusion Periods. –||A health carrier shall not impose any preexisting condition exclusion with respect to coverage in the individual, small group, or large group market.|||Source. 1997, 344:1. 2003, 188:11, 12. 2007, 289:23, eff. Jan. 1, 2008. 2019, 220:8, eff. Sept. 10, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:9 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:9 - Minimum Participation Requirements.

    420-G:9 Minimum Participation Requirements. –||I. A health carrier may not require more than the minimum participation percentage of the employees eligible for health coverage in a small employer group to participate in the health carrier's health coverage plan. The minimum participation percentage shall be 75 percent when the health carrier's plan is the sole health coverage plan being sponsored by the employer group, and 37.5 percent when the health carrier's plan is not the sole health coverage plan being sponsored by the employer group.||II. For the purpose of calculating whether or not a small employer group's enrollment meets a carrier's minimum participation requirements:||(a) Any full-time or part-time employees who are covered as a dependent on another person's health coverage shall be excluded from the count.||(b) The total number of full-time employees and part-time employees who are otherwise eligible for health coverage shall be counted.||III. The minimum participation requirements shall be calculated on an employer-by-employer basis if the small employer is part of an association, trust, or other similar arrangement.||IV. In performing the computation to determine the actual enrollment necessary to meet the minimum participation requirement as a small employer group, the health carrier shall round any fractional number to the higher integer.||V. For the purpose of calculating whether or not a small employer group's enrollment meets a carrier's minimum participation requirements:||(a) Any full-time or part-time employee who is covered as a dependent on another person's health coverage or is enrolled in a governmental plan such as Medicare, Medicaid, or TRICARE shall be excluded from the count.||(b) Any full-time or part-time employee who has been found eligible for a premium tax credit and is enrolled in a qualified health plan (QHP) purchased through an exchange shall be excluded from the count.||(c) The total number of full-time employees and part-time employees who are otherwise eligible for health coverage shall be counted.||VI. The requirements under this section shall be the only participation requirements. Minimum employer contributions, or other criteria, shall not be permitted.|||Source. 1997, 344:1. 1998, 340:15, eff. Aug. 25, 1998. 2019, 220:10, eff. Sept. 10, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:10 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:10 - Qualified Association Trust and Qualified Purchasing Alliance.

[RSA 420-G:10 effective until 60 days after certification by the insurance commissioner that 29 C.F.R. section 2510.3-5(b) is valid and that issues raised in State of New York v. United States Department of Labor have been resolved, but not later than December 1, 2021; see also RSA 420-G:10 set out below.] |    420-G:10 Qualified Association Trust and Qualified Purchasing Alliance. –||I. A qualified association trust or other entity, as defined in RSA 420-G:2, XV, and a qualified purchasing alliance, as defined in RSA 420-M:2, X, shall:||(a) Comply with the rating restrictions outlined in RSA 420-G:4 for all small employer members with 50 or fewer employees based upon the association's or alliance's group experience, except that for a qualified association trust, no rating factor shall be utilized without the express written consent of the association.||(b) Offer all eligible members, as defined under the applicable trust or other documents, coverage and rates on a guaranteed issue and renewable basis.||(c) Comply with the regulations concerning medical underwriting in RSA 420-G:5.||(d) Comply with the preexisting conditions provision of RSA 420-G:7.||(e) Prohibit any employer that voluntarily discontinues participation in either a qualified association trust or a qualified purchasing alliance from rejoining for a period of at least 24 months.||II. Nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted to limit the size of employers who may participate in coverage with a qualified association trust or a qualified purchasing alliance.|||[RSA 420-G:10 effective 60 days after certification by the insurance commissioner that 29 C.F.R. section 2510.3-5(b) is valid and that issues raised in State of New York v. United States Department of Labor have been resolved, but not later than December 1, 2021; see also RSA 420-G:10 above.] ||||420-G:10 Qualified Association Trust. –||I. A qualified association trust or other entity, as defined in RSA 420-G:2, XV shall:||(a) Comply with the rating restrictions outlined in RSA 420-G:4 for all small employer members with 50 or fewer employees based upon the association's or alliance's group experience, except that no rating factor shall be utilized without the express written consent of the association.||(b) Offer all eligible members, as defined under the applicable trust or other documents, coverage and rates on a guaranteed issue and renewable basis.||(c) Comply with the regulations concerning medical underwriting in RSA 420-G:5.||(d) Comply with the preexisting conditions provision of RSA 420-G:7.||II. Nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted to limit the size of employers who may participate in coverage with a qualified association trust.||||Source. 1997, 344:1. 2003, 188:8. 2010, 346:10, eff. July 20, 2010. 2019, 346:413.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:10-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:10-a - Voluntary Small Employer Health Insurance Purchasing Alliances; Rulemaking.

    420-G:10-a Voluntary Small Employer Health Insurance Purchasing Alliances;  Rulemaking. –||I. The commissioner shall have the regulatory oversight authority to set standards for the licensure and conduct of purchasing alliances authorized under this section and to enforce such standards.||II. Each applicant and each duly licensed purchasing alliance shall file with the commissioner such information or documents as the commissioner shall adopt by rule as necessary to perform oversight function.||III. [Repealed.]||IV. [Repealed.]||V. The commissioner shall adopt such rules, under RSA 541-A, and issue such orders as may be necessary to carry out the commissioner's oversight responsibilities under this section.|||Source. 2000, 2:2. 2010, 346:3, II, eff. July 20, 2010.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:11-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:11-a - Development of a Comprehensive Health Care Information System.

    420-G:11-a Development of a Comprehensive Health Care Information System. –||I. The department, the department of justice, and the department of health and human services shall enter into a memorandum of understanding for collaboration in the development of a comprehensive health care information system, the sharing of submitted data fields, and the role of each in the security of transferred health care data. The memorandum of understanding shall include a description of the data sets that will be included in the comprehensive health care information system, the criteria and procedures for the development of limited use data sets, the criteria and procedures to ensure that Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) compliant limited use data sets are accessible, and a proposed time frame for the creation of a comprehensive health care information system. To the extent allowed by HIPAA, the data shall be available as a resource for insurers, employers, providers, purchasers of health care, and state agencies to continuously review health care utilization, expenditures, and performance in New Hampshire and to enhance the ability of New Hampshire consumers and employers to make informed and cost-effective health care choices. In presenting data for public access, comparative considerations shall be made regarding geography, demographics, general economic factors, and institutional size. Notwithstanding HIPAA or any other provision of law, the comprehensive health care information system shall not include or disclose any data that contains direct personal identifiers. For the purposes of this section, "direct personal identifiers" include information relating to an individual that contains primary or obvious identifiers.||II. The commissioner of the department of health and human services, with the approval of the commissioner of the insurance department, shall adopt rules, under RSA 541-A, as may be necessary to provide for the release of claims data from the comprehensive health care information system (CHIS).||III. The department shall make available to the public a public use data set for purposes of facilitating transparency in health care costs.|||Source. 2003, 292:6. 2005, 248:19. 2015, 210:1, eff. Sept. 4, 2015. 2019, 233:6, eff. July 12, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:12 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:12 - Rating Practices and Filings.

    420-G:12 Rating Practices and Filings. –||I. Each health carrier shall maintain at its principal place of business a complete and detailed description of its rating practices and renewal underwriting practices, including information and documentation which demonstrate that its rating methods and practices are based upon commonly accepted actuarial assumptions and are in accordance with sound actuarial principles.||II. Each health carrier shall file each March 1, with the commissioner, an actuarial certification stating that the health carrier is in compliance with this section and that the rating methods of the health carrier are actuarially sound.||III. A health carrier shall make the information and documentation described in paragraph I available to the commissioner upon request.||IV. Each health carrier shall provide, at the time it gives a premium quote to a group, a rating disclosure form that identifies the health coverage plan rate and any adjustments to that rate resulting from the application of rating factors, including age, industry, and group size. The health carrier shall submit the rate disclosure form to the department for approval. Health carriers shall provide their insureds with renewal premium quotes at least 60 days prior to the expiration date of the policy.|||Source. 1997, 344:1. 2006, 125:2, eff. July 14, 2006.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:12-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:12-a - Health Plan Loss Information.

    420-G:12-a Health Plan Loss Information. –||I. To ensure maximum competition in the purchase of group health insurance, all large employers shall be entitled to receive their specific health plan loss information upon request and without charge. No contract between any health carrier, third-party administrator, employer group, or pool of employers shall abridge this right in any manner.||II. Upon written request from any large employer, every health carrier, third-party administrator, pooled risk management program under RSA 5-B or any other type of multiple employer health plan shall provide that employer's loss information within 30 calendar days of receipt of the request. The loss information shall include all physician, hospital, prescription drug, and other covered medical claims specific to the employer's group plan incurred for the 12-month period paid through the 14 months which end within the 60-day period prior to the date of the request. An employer shall not be entitled by this section to more than 2 loss information requests in any 12-month period; however, nothing shall prohibit a carrier from fulfilling more frequent requests on a mutually agreed-upon basis.||III. If an employer requests loss information from an insurance agent or other authorized representative, including an administrator of a pooled risk management program or a multiple employer health plan, the agent or authorized representative shall transmit the request to the health carrier or carriers or third-party administrator within 4 working days.|||Source. 2001, 120:2. 2003, 127:1; 188:9. 2004, 187:14, eff. July 31, 2004.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:13 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:13 - Approval of Rate Filings.

    420-G:13 Approval of Rate Filings. –||No policy or contract of insurance or any certificate under such policy or contract or other evidence of coverage shall be issued to a small employer or an individual under this chapter until the premium rates have been filed and approved by the commissioner. The commissioner shall approve or disapprove such rates within 30 days of receipt. The commissioner may disapprove rate filings if the commissioner finds such rates to be excessive, inadequate, or contrary to the intent of this chapter.|||Source. 1997, 344:1, eff. July 1, 1997.|
NH Rev Stat § 420-G:14 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXXVII - Insurance|Title 420-G - Portability, Availability, and Renewability of Health Coverage|Section 420-G:14 - Rulemaking Authority.

    420-G:14 Rulemaking Authority. –||I. (a) The commissioner may adopt rules, under RSA 541-A, relative to:||(1) Uniform age rating levels that are consistent with 45 C.F.R. 147.102.||(2) Special enrollment periods designed to allow employees to purchase individual coverage on the exchange during their employer's open enrollment period, even if the employer's open enrollment period does not coincide with the open enrollment period in the individual market.||(3) Essential health benefits, in accordance with RSA 420-G:4-d, II and III.||(b) The commissioner may adopt further rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, necessary to the proper administration of this chapter.||II. The commissioner, with the approval of the commissioner of the department of health and human services, shall adopt rules, under RSA 541-A, defining the content, format, and schedule for the filing of encrypted claims data and HEDIS information under RSA 420-G:11.|||Source. 1997, 344:1. 2002, 207:50. 2003, 292:5, eff. July 18, 2003. 2019, 220:11, eff. Sept. 10, 2019.|