Precedent to the payment of benefits for any care covered by the terms of the policy, any insurer offering long-term care insurance as described in Section 10231.2 may obtain a written declaration by a physician, independent needs assessment agency, or any other source of independent judgment suitable to the insurer that services are necessary.
Cal. Ins. Code § 10233
Administration and Enforcement
Known as the Health Insurance Disclosure Act
The act spans §§ 10110–11549 (1,209 sections).
Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1273, Sec. 7.
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