Two More States Mandate External Review of Insurance Denials
January 29, 2010
New laws in Idaho and Illinois give patients the right to independent review of health insurance benefit denials, accordant to a report by American Medical News.
Now only five states do not have such laws: Mississippi, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming.
Read American Medical News's report on insurance denials.
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