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R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-14.5-1. Health insurance commissioner
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There is hereby established, within the department of business regulation, an office of the health insurance commissioner. The health insurance commissioner shall be appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate. The director of business regulation shall gr…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-14.5-1.1. Legislative findings
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The general assembly hereby finds and declares as follows: (1) A substantial amount of healthcare services in this state are purchased for the benefit of patients by healthcare insurers engaged in the provision of healthcare financing services or is otherwise delivered subject to…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-14.5-2. Purpose
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With respect to health insurance as defined in § 42-14-5, the health insurance commissioner shall discharge the powers and duties of office to: (1) Guard the solvency of health insurers; (2) Protect the interests of consumers; (3) Encourage fair treatment of healthcare providers;…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-14.5-2.1. Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (1) “Accountability standards” means measures including service processes, client and population outcomes, practice standard compliance, and fiscal integrity of social and human service providers on the individual contractual level and service type for al…