Scope

The purpose of this subchapter is:

(1) to require notice to enrollees in a health benefit plan of coverage or benefits for:

(A) prostate cancer examinations;

(B) minimum inpatient stays for maternity and childbirth;

(C) minimum inpatient stays for mastectomy or lymph node dissection;

(D) reconstructive surgery after mastectomy;

(E) certain diagnostic screening tests for early detection of human papillomavirus, ovarian cancer, and cervical cancer; and

(F) certain tests for the detection of colorectal cancer; and

(2) to require notice to individuals who become eligible for certain protections regarding Medicare supplement coverage under §3.3312 of this title (relating to Guaranteed Issue for Eligible Persons).

Source Note: The provisions of this §21.2101 adopted to be effective March 29, 1998, 23 TexReg 3009; amended to be effective April 14, 1999, 24 TexReg 3356; amended to be effective January 8, 2001, 26 TexReg 202; amended to be effective April 2, 2002, 27 TexReg 2506; amended to be effective January 19, 2006, 31 TexReg 295; amended to be effective November 2, 2016, 41 TexReg 8609.