§ 83-61-3. Definitions

MS Code § 83-61-3 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) “Carrier” means any insurance company, health maintenance association or hospital, medical or surgical services association that is authorized by the State of Mississippi to write accident and health insurance policies and contracts.

(b) “Program” means the Voluntary Basic Health Insurance Coverage Program.

(c) “Provider” means any provider of medical services as defined in the contract of insurance coverage.

(d) “Approved carrier” means any insurance company, health maintenance association or hospital, medical or surgical services association that meets the criteria established by this chapter to participate in the Voluntary Basic Health Insurance Coverage Program.