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HB2149: Health insurance; policy to state coverage for medical treatments under Medicare Parts A and B.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 38.2-3502.1 as follows:
§ 38.2-3502.1. Notice regarding coverage of treatments covered by Medicare.
A. Any individual accident and sickness insurance policy delivered or issued for delivery in this Commonwealth shall have printed on it a notice stating whether the policy provides coverage for all medical treatments that are covered under Parts A and B of the program established under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, known as Medicare.
B. The requirements of subsection A shall apply to any individual accident and sickness insurance policy delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this Commonwealth on or after July 1, 2007.
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