3 AAC 31.549 - Definitions
In 3 AAC 31 .500 - 3 AAC 31.549,
(1) "association" means the Comprehensive
Health Insurance Association established under
AS
21.55.010-21.55.060;
(2) "Comprehensive Health Insurance
Association" means the nonprofit incorporated legal entity established under AS
21 55.010 - 21 55.060;
(3) "covered
condition" means a high risk resident's heath condition, injury, illness, or
disease that is listed under
3
AAC 31.540;
(4) "diagnosis code" mew a universal code
that a health care provider uses to identify a person's diagnosis;
(5) "director" means the director of the
division of insurance;
(6) "fund"
means the segregated fund established within the association to hold all
receipts and make all disbursements related to the program;
(7) "grandfathered health care coverage"
means coverage provided by an individual health care insurance policy purchased
before March 23, 2010;
(8) "health
care exchange" has the meaning given in
AS
21.51.500;
(9) "health care insurance plan" has the
meaning given in
AS
21.42.599;
(10) "health care insurer" has the meaning
given in AS 21.54.500;
(11) "health care provider" has the meaning
given in AS 21.07.250;
(12) "high risk resident" means a resident of
this state who has been diagnosed with one or more of the covered conditions
under 3 AAC 31.540;
(13) "individual market" has the meaning
given in AS 21.51.500;
(14) "program" means the reinsurance program
authorized under AS 21 55.400 and established under
3
AAC 31.500 -
3
AAC 31.549;
(15) "transitional health care coverage"
means coverage provided by an individual health care insurance policy purchased
after March 22, 2010 and before January 1, 2014.
Notes
Authority:AS 21.06.090
AS 21.55.220
AS 21.55.400
AS 21.55.430
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