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IN Code § 27-1-44.5-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 44.5. All Payer Claims Data Base|27-1-44.5-9. Duties of Executive Director

Sec. 9. (a) The executive director shall do the following:(1) Report to the governor and, in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6, to the general assembly not later than September 1 of each year on the following:(A) The status of the operations of the data base.(B) The financial stability of the data base.(C) The status of efforts to obtain funding for the data base.(2) Seek to establish agreements or requests with the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to obtain their health claims data.(3) Maximize private and federal funding opportunities, including private and federal grants, and the use of fees for the costs of implementing and operating the data base.(4) Establish a fee formula for data licensing and claims data collection and release.(5) Ensure privacy and security of the data collected.(6) Provide leadership and coordination of public and private health care quality and performance measurements to ensure efficiency, cost effectiveness, transparency, and informed choice by consumers and public and private purchasers.(7) Seek to establish agreements for voluntary reporting of health care claims data from health payers that are not subject to mandatory reporting requirements in order to ensure availability of the most comprehensive and systemwide data on health care costs and quality.(8) Determine the data to be collected from health payers and the method of collection, including mandatory and voluntary reporting of health care and health quality data.(9) Determine the measures necessary to implement the reporting requirements in a manner that is cost effective and reasonable for data sources and timely, relevant, and reliable for consumers, public and private purchasers, providers, and policymakers.(10) Determine the reports and data to be made available to the public, with recommendations from the advisory board, in order to accomplish the purposes of this chapter, including conducting studies and reporting the results of the studies.(b) The executive director may contract with third parties to collect and process the health care data collected under this chapter.As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.9.
IN Code § 27-1-44.5-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 44.5. All Payer Claims Data Base|27-1-44.5-10. Health Care Data Privacy

Sec. 10. The collection, storage, and release of health care data and other information under this chapter is subject to the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.), as amended.As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.10.
IN Code § 27-1-44.5-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 44.5. All Payer Claims Data Base|27-1-44.5-11. Adoption of Rules

Sec. 11. (a) The department shall adopt emergency rules under IC 4-22-2-37.1 to implement this chapter. The rules must include a requirement that health payer data sources submit necessary information to the administrator. Rules enacted under this subsection must cover all health payer data sources as follows:(1) The department shall adopt rules that apply to health payers regulated under IC 27.(2) The office of the secretary of family and social services shall adopt rules that apply to health payers regulated under IC 12.(b) The department shall adopt emergency rules under IC 4-22-2-37.1 establishing a fee formula for data licensing and the collection and release of claims data.(c) The department may impose a civil penalty on a health payer that is required to submit information under this chapter and fails to comply. A civil penalty collected under this section must be deposited in the department of insurance fund created by IC 27-1-3-28.As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.11.
IN Code § 27-1-44.6-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 44.6. All Payer Claims Data Base Advisory Board|27-1-44.6-1. "Administrator"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "administrator" has the meaning in IC 27-1-44.5-0.2.As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.
IN Code § 27-1-44.6-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 44.6. All Payer Claims Data Base Advisory Board|27-1-44.6-2. "Advisory Board"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "advisory board" refers to the all payer claims data base advisory board established under section 5 of this chapter.As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.
IN Code § 27-1-44.6-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 44.6. All Payer Claims Data Base Advisory Board|27-1-44.6-3. "Data Base"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "data base" refers to the all payer claims data base established under IC 27-1-44.5.As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.
IN Code § 27-1-44.6-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 44.6. All Payer Claims Data Base Advisory Board|27-1-44.6-4. "Executive Director"

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "executive director" has the meaning in IC 27-1-44.5-1.2.As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.
IN Code § 27-1-44.6-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 44.6. All Payer Claims Data Base Advisory Board|27-1-44.6-5. Establishment of All Payer Claims Data Base Advisory Board

Sec. 5. The all payer claims data base advisory board is established to:(1) provide executive director candidate recommendations to the department for consideration. A candidate may only be considered if the candidate:(A) has subject matter expertise in setting up an all payer claims data base; and(B) is not affiliated with the administrator;(2) advise the executive director and administrator in the administration of the all payer claims data base under IC 27-1-44.5; and(3) ensure the integrity, security, and privacy of the all payer claims data base's operations.As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.
IN Code § 27-1-44.6-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 44.6. All Payer Claims Data Base Advisory Board|27-1-44.6-6. Membership

Sec. 6. (a) The advisory board consists of the following members, appointed by the governor:(1) One (1) individual representing the Indiana Hospital Association.(2) One (1) individual who is a physician or surgeon and is not employed by or contracted to predominantly provide health care services at a hospital licensed under IC 16-21-2 or a hospital system.(3) One (1) individual representing a small employer that purchases a group health plan for its employees.(4) One (1) individual representing a large employer that purchases a group health plan for its employees.(5) One (1) individual representing a self-insured employer.(6) One (1) individual from a firm that processes claims for health plans.(7) One (1) individual representing a domestic insurance company that issues policies of accident and sickness insurance (as defined in IC 27-8-5-1).(8) One (1) individual representing pharmacists or an affiliate society.(9) The executive director.Individuals appointed to represent an employer under subdivisions (3), (4), and (5) may not represent an employer who is a health care facility or provider or a supplier or broker of health plans.(b) The advisory board consists of the following nonvoting advisory members:(1) The commissioner of the department or a designee of the commissioner.(2) The secretary of family and social services or a designee of the secretary.(3) The commissioner of the state department of health or a designee of the commissioner.(4) Two (2) members of the senate, who may not be members of the same political party, appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate with the advice of the minority leader of the senate.(5) Two (2) members of the house of representatives, who may not be members of the same political party, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives with the advice of the minority leader of the house of representatives.As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.
IN Code § 27-1-44.6-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 44.6. All Payer Claims Data Base Advisory Board|27-1-44.6-7. Appointment and Terms of Members

Sec. 7. (a) The initial appointment of members beginning July 1, 2021, must be made not later than August 1, 2021.(b) For the initial appointment of the eight (8) members appointed to the advisory board by the governor under section 6(a)(1) through 6(a)(8) of this chapter, four (4) members will serve for a term of two (2) years and four (4) members will serve for a term of four (4) years. For all subsequent appointments by the governor under section 6(a)(1) through 6(a)(8) of this chapter and all appointments made under section 6(b) of this chapter, members will serve for a term of four (4) years. Members may be reappointed.(c) Subject to subsection (e), the executive director is a permanent member of the advisory board.(d) Each appointed member serves until the member's successor is appointed and qualified. A vacancy must be filled by appointment of the governor for the unexpired term.(e) A member may be removed from the advisory board for good cause.As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.137-2021, SEC.32.
IN Code § 27-1-44.6-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 44.6. All Payer Claims Data Base Advisory Board|27-1-44.6-8. Meetings; Quorum

Sec. 8. The advisory board must meet at least two (2) times per calendar year. A majority of the members of the advisory board constitutes a quorum.As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.
IN Code § 27-1-44.6-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 44.6. All Payer Claims Data Base Advisory Board|27-1-44.6-9. Reimbursement; per Diem

Sec. 9. (a) Each member of the advisory board who is not a state employee is entitled to the minimum financial compensation per diem provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b). Such a member is also entitled to reimbursement for traveling expenses and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties, as provided in the state travel policies and procedures established by the Indiana department of administration and approved by the budget agency.(b) Each member of the advisory board who is a state employee but who is not a member of the general assembly is entitled to reimbursement for traveling expenses and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties, as provided in the state travel policies and procedures established by the Indiana department of administration and approved by the budget agency.(c) Each member of the advisory board who is a member of the general assembly is entitled to receive the same per diem, mileage, and travel allowances paid to legislative members of interim study committees established by the legislative council. Per diem, mileage, and travel allowances paid under this subsection shall be paid from appropriations made to the legislative council or the legislative services agency.(d) Membership on the advisory board does not constitute the holding of a public office.As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.
IN Code § 27-1-44.6-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 44.6. All Payer Claims Data Base Advisory Board|27-1-44.6-10. Duties of Advisory Board

Sec. 10. (a) The advisory board may make recommendations to the executive director and administrator regarding the data base that:(1) include specific strategies to measure and collect data related to health care safety and quality, utilization, health outcomes, and cost;(2) focus on data elements that foster quality improvement and peer group comparisons;(3) facilitate value based, cost effective purchasing of health care services by public and private purchasers and consumers;(4) result in usable and comparable information that allows public and private health care purchasers, consumers, and data analysts to identify and compare health plans, health insurers, health care facilities, and health care providers regarding the provision of safe, cost effective, high quality health care services;(5) use and build upon existing data collection standards and methods to establish and maintain the data base in a cost effective and efficient manner;(6) are designed to measure the following performance domains:(A) safety;(B) timeliness;(C) effectiveness;(D) efficiency;(E) equity; and(F) patient centeredness;(7) incorporate and utilize claims, eligibility, and other publicly available data to the extent it is the most cost effective method of collecting data to minimize the cost and administrative burden on data sources;(8) include recommendations about whether to include data on the uninsured;(9) discuss the harmonization of the data base with other state, regional, and federal efforts concerning all payer claims data bases;(10) discuss the harmonization of the data base with federal legislation concerning all payer claims data bases;(11) discuss a limit on the number of times the executive director and administrator may require submission of the required data elements;(12) discuss a limit on the number of times the executive director and administrator may change the required data elements for submission in a calendar year considering administrative costs, resources, and time required to fulfill the requests; and(13) discuss compliance with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.), as amended, and other proprietary information related to collection and release of data.(b) The advisory board shall make recommendations to the executive director regarding how the ongoing oversight of the operations of the data base should function, including where the data base should be housed.(c) Any recommendations or actions by the advisory board are subject to the approval of the commissioner.As added by P.L.195-2021, SEC.12.
IN Code § 27-1-45-0.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45. Health Facility Compensation|27-1-45-0.5. Not Applicable to Emergency Services

Sec. 0.5. This chapter does not apply to emergency services.As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.11.
IN Code § 27-1-45-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45. Health Facility Compensation|27-1-45-1. "Covered Individual"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "covered individual" means an individual who is entitled to be provided health care services at a cost established according to a network plan.As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.11.
IN Code § 27-1-45-1.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45. Health Facility Compensation|27-1-45-1.5. "Emergency Services"

Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "emergency services" means services that are:(1) furnished by a provider qualified to furnish emergency services; and(2) needed to evaluate or stabilize an emergency medical condition.As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.11.
IN Code § 27-1-45-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45. Health Facility Compensation|27-1-45-2. "Facility"

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "facility" means an institution in which health care services are provided to individuals. The term includes:(1) hospitals and other licensed ambulatory surgical centers; and(2) ambulatory outpatient surgical centers.(b) The term does not include the following:(1) A private mental health institution licensed under IC 12-25.(2) A Medicare certified, freestanding rehabilitation hospital.As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.11.
IN Code § 27-1-45-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45. Health Facility Compensation|27-1-45-3. "In Network Provider"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "in network provider" means a provider that is required under a network plan to provide health care services to covered individuals at not more than a preestablished rate or amount of compensation.As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.11.
IN Code § 27-1-45-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45. Health Facility Compensation|27-1-45-4. "Network Plan"

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "network plan" means a plan under which providers are required by contract to provide health care services to covered individuals at not more than a preestablished rate or amount of compensation.As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.11.
IN Code § 27-1-45-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45. Health Facility Compensation|27-1-45-5. "Practitioner"

Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, "practitioner" means the following:(1) An individual:(A) who holds:(i) an unlimited license, certificate, or registration;(ii) a limited or probationary license, certificate, or registration;(iii) a temporary license, certificate, registration, or permit;(iv) an intern permit; or(v) a provisional license;issued by the board (as defined in IC 25-0.5-11-1) regulating the profession in question; and(B) who provides professional health care services to individuals in a facility.(2) An entity that:(A) is owned by, or employs; or(B) performs billing for professional health care services rendered by;an individual described in subdivision (1).(b) The term does not include the following:(1) A dentist licensed under IC 25-14.(2) An optometrist licensed under IC 25-24.(3) A provider facility.As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.202-2021, SEC.8.
IN Code § 27-1-45-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45. Health Facility Compensation|27-1-45-6. "Provider"

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "provider" means:(1) a facility; or(2) a practitioner.As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.11.
IN Code § 27-1-45-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45. Health Facility Compensation|27-1-45-7. Facility and Practitioner Compliance With Federal Good Faith Estimate Requirement; Exemption

Sec. 7. (a) This section is effective beginning January 1, 2022.(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), a:(1) facility; and(2) practitioner;shall comply with the requirements of Section 2799B-6 of the Public Health Service Act, as added by Public Law 116-260.(c) A facility or a practitioner is not required to provide the good faith estimate required in subsection (b) if the health care service to be provided to the covered individual is scheduled to be performed within five (5) business days after the health care service is ordered.As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.202-2021, SEC.9.
IN Code § 27-1-45-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45. Health Facility Compensation|27-1-45-9. Civil Penalty; Fund

Sec. 9. (a) The insurance commissioner may, after notice and hearing under IC 4-21.5, impose on the provider facility a civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each violation of this chapter.(b) A civil penalty collected under this section shall be deposited in the department of insurance fund established by IC 27-1-3-28.As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.11.
IN Code § 27-1-45.5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45.5. Indiana Public Employers' Plan|27-1-45.5-1. "Ipep"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "IPEP" refers to the Indiana Public Employers' Plan, Inc., which was originally incorporated under the name Indiana Employers' Compensation Plan, Inc., as a domestic nonprofit corporation on December 11, 1989.As added by P.L.117-2021, SEC.4.
IN Code § 27-1-45.5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45.5. Indiana Public Employers' Plan|27-1-45.5-2. "Political Subdivision"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "political subdivision" has the meaning set forth in IC 34-6-2-110.As added by P.L.117-2021, SEC.4.
IN Code § 27-1-45.5-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45.5. Indiana Public Employers' Plan|27-1-45.5-3. Application for Certificate of Authority

Sec. 3. (a) IPEP shall apply to the insurance commissioner for a certificate of authority to transact the business of insurance in Indiana as a domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company.(b) The bylaws or articles of incorporation prepared by IPEP for purposes of IPEP's conversion to a domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company must require that the board of the domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company be made up of at least seven (7) individuals.(c) IPEP, in converting to a domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company, must meet the requirements and conditions for the formation of a domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company set forth in IC 27-1-6, including an examination under IC 27-1-6-17.As added by P.L.117-2021, SEC.4.
IN Code § 27-1-45.5-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 45.5. Indiana Public Employers' Plan|27-1-45.5-4. Domestic Tax Exempt Reciprocal Insurance Company

Sec. 4. (a) After:(1) receiving a certificate of authority from the insurance commissioner to transact the business of insurance in Indiana as a domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company; and(2) making any changes in structure and legal status necessary or beneficial to the conversion of IPEP from a domestic nonprofit corporation into a domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company;IPEP shall begin transacting the business of insurance as a domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company.(b) All of the following apply on the date on which IPEP begins transacting the business of insurance as a domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company:(1) All powers, duties, agreements, and liabilities that IPEP had as a domestic nonprofit corporation immediately before the date are transferred to the domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company as the successor entity.(2) All records and property that IPEP had as a domestic nonprofit corporation immediately before the date, including all funds under the control or supervision of IPEP, are transferred to the domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company as the successor entity.(3) Any amounts owed to IPEP immediately before the date are considered to be owed to the domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company as the successor entity.(4) A reference to IPEP in a statute, rule, or other document is considered a reference to the domestic insurance company as the successor entity.(5) All powers, duties, agreements, and liabilities of IPEP immediately before the date with respect to bonds issued by IPEP in connection with any trust agreement or indenture securing the bonds are transferred to the domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company as the successor entity. The rights of the trustee under any trust agreement or indenture and the rights of the bondholders of IPEP remain unchanged despite the transfer of the powers, duties, agreements, and liabilities of IPEP to the domestic tax exempt reciprocal insurance company as the successor entity.As added by P.L.117-2021, SEC.4.
IN Code § 27-1-46-0.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 46. Provider Facility Good Faith Estimates|27-1-46-0.5. Provision of Information by Certain Health Plans

Sec. 0.5. Nothing in this chapter prohibits:(1) a self-funded health benefit plan that complies with the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) of 1974 (29 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.); or(2) a:(A) self-insurance program established to provide group health coverage as described in IC 5-10-8-7(b); or(B) a contract for health services as described in IC 5-10-8-7(c);from providing information requested by a practitioner or provider facility under this chapter.As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.12.