49 chapters · 915 sections in this title.
22 V.I.C. § 1721 Purpose
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The Legislature of the Virgin Islands believes that many residents of the Virgin Islands who are covered by a recognized health insurance plan are nevertheless prevented from enjoying the benefits of such a plan by the high up-front cost of obtaining healthcare, and the prospect …
22 V.I.C. § 1722 Definitions
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(a) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Insurance. (b) “Health care provider” means a person, corporation, facility or institution who must be licensed by this territory to provide health care or professional medical services including but not limited to any physician, osteo…
22 V.I.C. § 1723 Filing and approval
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(a) No health insurance plan, upon passage of this act, shall be issued, delivered or used unless it has been filed with and approved by the Commissioner. The health insurance for employees of the Government of the Virgin Islands and any group health insurance plan contracted by …
22 V.I.C. § 1724 Initial billing
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(a) If a patient, at the time of requesting health care services, presents to the health care provider evidence of coverage by a recognized health insurer, then the health care provider shall apply the following procedure when requiring payment for any services rendered:(1) The h…