{"id":"VT-070","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Vermont","state":"VT","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Department of Financial Regulation","authority":"2021 Acts and Resolves No. 6 (§ 8)","instrument":"Emergency Rule H-2021-01-E","title":"Access to Health Care Services Related to COVID-19","dateIssued":"2021-07-01","effective":"On adoption (July 1, 2021 per DFR listing)","end":"March 31, 2022 (§ 6)","startDate":"2021-07-01","endDate":"2022-03-31","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["HC","OTHER"],"addressees":["health insurers","providers","members"],"clause":"This emergency rule rescinds and supersedes the provisions of Rule H-2020-06-E... Health insurers shall process all claims for FDA-authorized SARS-CoV-2 testing with the following procedure codes without member cost-sharing... Health insurers shall process all claims for the following services without member cost-sharing: (1) medically necessary COVID-19 treatment, whether delivered in an inpatient or outpatient setting... This emergency rule shall become effective on adoption and, pursuant to the authority granted in Act 6 of 2021 (§ 8), shall remain in effect until March 31, 2022.","enforcement":"DFR","functions":["IN insurer claims, billing and contracting operations (Q3 2021)","OC/DX testing and treatment billing","CB payers"],"notes":"A force-of-law State instrument in force for the whole of the third quarter of 2021.","sourceUrl":"https://dfr.vermont.gov/sites/finreg/files/regbul/dfr-regulation-health-h-2021-01-e-access-to-healthcare.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":150007,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"VT","url":"/library/VT-070","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/VT-070","citation":"Department of Financial Regulation, Emergency Rule H-2021-01-E (July 1, 2021) (Ex. VT-070)","stateName":"Vermont","related":[]}