General Laws of Massachusetts - Chapter 176A Non-profit Hospital Service Corporations - Section 8R Coverage of hospice services for terminally ill patients

Section 8R. Any contract between a subscriber and the corporation under an individual or group hospital service plan that shall be delivered, issued or renewed in the commonwealth shall provide, as benefits to all individual subscribers and members within the commonwealth and to all group members having a principal place of employment within the commonwealth, coverage for licensed hospice services for terminally ill patients with a life expectancy of six months or less, as set forth and regulated by the provisions of section fifty-seven D of chapter one hundred and eleven and as authorized by a duly licensed physician.

Section:  Previous  8K  8L  8M  8N  8O  8P  8Q  8R  8S  8T  8U  8V  8W  8X  8Y  Next

Last modified: September 11, 2015