Exams / Wyoming Accident and Health Insurance License / Wyo. Stat. §26-18-302
Wyo. Stat. §26-18-302 — what it says, and how the exam tests it
This section is cited by 9 of our practice questions and is tested on 2 exams including the Wyoming Accident and Health Insurance License.
The text
26-18-302. Sale of health insurance policies approved in other states. (a) The insurance commissioner shall approve for sale in Wyoming any individual or small employer health insurance policy or high deductible health plan that is currently approved for issuance in another state where the insurer or the insurer's affiliate or subsidiary is authorized to transact insurance, subject to the following: (i) Approval shall include approval of any relevant policy forms, provided the forms have been approved by the appropriate regulatory body in the other state; (ii) The insurer or the insurer's affiliate or subsidiary filing and issuing the policy in Wyoming is also authorized to transact insurance in this state pursuant to title 26, chapter 3 of the Wyoming statutes; (iii) The policy meets the requirements of this article; (iv) The insurer shall agree that the Wyoming insurance commissioner may enforce the provisions of the insurance policy and resolve disputes between the insurer and the policyholder in the same manner as the regulatory authorities in the other state, provided that if a contested case arises it shall be subject to the provisions of the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act and any appeals shall be resolved in Wyoming courts; (v) The insurer shall inform the commissioner whether the policy will be priced as it is in the other state or at a Wyoming specific price; (vi) For small employer health insurance policies, all policies shall be subject to the provisions of W.S. 26-19-306(a) and (c)(vi); (vii) The commissioner shall review any provider network requirements in the policy and may require modification of those requirements if the insurer lacks sufficient within network providers in Wyoming; (viii) Any authorized insurer may offer an individual or small employer an insurance policy with benefits equivalent to those in any policy approved for sale in Wyoming under this article provided that the offered policy meets the requirements of this article.
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How it comes up on the exam
Practice questions written from this section — answers and explanations are in the drill.
- Under Wyo. Stat. §26-18-302, an insurer selling a health insurance policy approved in another state must agree that the Wyoming insurance commissioner may resolve disputes between the insurer and policyholder in what manner?
drill Wyoming Statutes and Rules Pertinent to Accident and Health Insurance Only → - Under Wyo. Stat. §26-18-302, the commissioner may require modification of provider network requirements in a health insurance policy approved in another state under which circumstance?
drill Wyoming Statutes and Rules Pertinent to Accident and Health Insurance Only → - Under W.S. 26-18-302, an insurer selling health insurance policies approved in another state must inform the commissioner about which of the following?
drill Wyoming Statutes and Rules Pertinent to Accident and Health Insurance Only →