A medicare supplement insurance policy must provide that benefits designed to cover cost-sharing amounts under medicare will be changed automatically to coincide with any changes in the applicable medicare deductible amount and copayment percentage factors. Premiums may be modified to correspond with such changes.
RCW 48.66.070
Adjustment of benefits and premiums for medicare cost-sharing.
Known as the The Medicare Supplemental Health Insurance Act
The act spans §§ 48–48 (24 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Blueshield v. STATE OFFICE OF INS. COM'R (2006)
Most recently applied in Blueshield v. STATE OFFICE OF INS. COM'R (February 2006)
1981 c 153 s 7.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.