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R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-29.2-1. Legislative findings — Freedom of choice
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The general assembly hereby finds that all patients who are in need of an orthosis or prosthesis in the state of Rhode Island shall have the freedom of choice to select any orthotist or prosthetist licensed by the state to practice orthotics or prosthetics.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-29.2-2. Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (1) “Orthosis” means a custom fabricated brace or support that is designed based on medical necessity. “Orthosis” does not include prefabricated or direct-formed orthotic devices, or any of the following assistive technology devices: Commercially availabl…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-29.2-3. Exclusion
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This chapter shall not apply to the policies and procedures of the Veterans’ Affairs Medical Center of Rhode Island or Veterans’ Affairs Medical Center Prosthetics and Orthotics Clinics.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-29.2-4. Application
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This chapter shall apply to every individual or group health insurance contract, plan, or policy delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state on or after July 1, 2007, that provides medical coverage that includes coverage for physician services in a physician’s office…