CHAPTER 6. HEALTH PLANS; FIRST STEPS PROGRAM COVERAGE

IC 21-38-6
     Chapter 6. Health Plans; First Steps Program Coverage

IC 21-38-6-1
Reimbursement of first steps program for early intervention services payments
    
Sec. 1. An employee health plan that provides coverage for early intervention services shall reimburse the first steps program for payments made by the program for early intervention services that are covered under the employee health plan.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.279.

IC 21-38-6-2
Reimbursement not to be applied to lifetime coverage limit
    
Sec. 2. The reimbursement required under section 1 of this chapter may not be applied to any annual or aggregate lifetime limit on the first steps child's coverage under the employee health plan.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.279.

IC 21-38-6-3
Payment of deductibles, copayments, or other expenses
    
Sec. 3. The first steps program may pay required deductibles, copayments, or other out-of-pocket expenses for a first steps child directly to a provider. An employee health plan shall apply any payments made by the first steps program to the employee health plan's deductibles, copayments, or other out-of-pocket expenses according to the terms and conditions of the employee health plan.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.279.