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1995 SESSION

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SB 531 Health care fraud by insurer; penalty.

Introduced by: Clarence A. Holland | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Health care fraud by insurer; penalty. Provides that any insurer who intentionally misrepresents the coverage available under a health care policy to an insured is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor unless the continuing practice of such fraud suggests a business scheme, in which case the penalty is a Class 5 felony. The bill also authorizes the court to fashion unspecified equitable remedies to the defrauded insureds.


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