(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.
CREDIT(S)
(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.