• Current through October 23, 2012

(a) The benefits provided under the health benefit plans shall include benefits for costs associated with care in a general hospital and for health services of a catastrophic nature and may include at a minimum the following benefits:

(1) Hospital benefits;

(2) Managed care;

(3) Office visits;

(4) Substance abuse;

(5) Well baby care;

(6) Prescription drugs;

(7) Obstetrical benefits;

(8) Mental health benefits; and

(9) Hospice care.

(b) Each contract issued under § 1-621.05 shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 31 of Title 31.

(Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-139, § 2106, as added Oct. 1, 1987, D.C. Law 7- 27, § 2(d), 34 DCR 5079.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 1-622.6.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 7-27, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 1-621.02.