SB2838 regulates hearing care plans in Illinois, requiring organizations to register with the Department of Insurance and prohibiting them from.
SB2838 introduces regulations for hearing care plans in Illinois, effective January 1, 2027. It mandates that hearing care organizations register with the Department of Insurance, paying a fee of up to $500. These organizations must also submit a corporate charter or articles of incorporation. The bill prohibits hearing care organizations from requiring professionals to provide non-covered services at plan-set fees. If a professional declines to accept the plan's fee for non-covered services, they must clearly disclose this and provide an estimated cost.
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