This bill corrects an inadvertent omission from Public Law 2023, chapter 591 and clarifies that the provision of law prohibiting a health insurance carrier from requiring an air ambulance service provider to obtain prior authorization before transporting an individual enrolled in a health plan or managed care plan to a hospital or between hospitals for urgent care is limited to air ambulance service providers that are nonprofit organizations. The bill is retroactive to August 9, 2024, which was the effective date of Public Law 2023, chapter 591.
Statutes affected: Bill Text LD 5, SP 14: 24-A.4303