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D.C. Code § 31-2801 Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Ancillary services” means standard medical procedures that are reasonably necessary for the diagnosis and treatment of a patient. (2) “Emergency services” means: (A) Health care services furnished in the emergency department of a h…
D.C. Code § 31-2802 Covered services
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(a) All health insurers, hospitals or medical services corporations, and health maintenance organizations shall reimburse for emergency services that are due to a medical emergency. (b) A hospital emergency department or emergency medical service transporter shall provide a healt…
D.C. Code § 31-2803 Emergency department HIV screening
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(a) For the purposes of this section, the term. (1) “Health benefit plan,” “health insurer,” and “insured” shall have the same meanings as provided in § 31-3001. (2) “HIV screening test” shall mean the testing for the human immunodeficiency virus or any other identified causative…