Rhode Island S2461 prohibits dental insurers from refusing to honor insureds' payment directions and modifying benefits.
Rhode Island S2461 amends the Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act to include specific practices by dental insurers as unfair. It prohibits insurers from refusing to honor insureds' or claimants' directions to pay for dental services to providers of their choice. The bill also mandates that insurers allow dental service providers to accept payment methods other than virtual credit cards. These provisions aim to ensure fair and reasonable settlement of dental service claims.
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