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What is the purpose of the Idaho Health Carrier External Review Act?
What is the purpose of the Idaho Health Carrier External Review Act?
Which types of plans are exempt from the provisions of the Idaho Health Carrier External Review Act?
Which types of plans are exempt from the provisions of the Idaho Health Carrier External Review Act?
When does the health carrier have to notify the covered person about their right to request an external review?
When does the health carrier have to notify the covered person about their right to request an external review?
Which of the following types of coverage are expressly not subject to the Idaho Health Carrier External Review Act?
Which of the following types of coverage are expressly not subject to the Idaho Health Carrier External Review Act?
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What should be included in the notice to a covered person regarding their right to request an external review?
What should be included in the notice to a covered person regarding their right to request an external review?
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Which of the following plans are not subject to the Idaho Health Carrier External Review Act?
Which of the following plans are not subject to the Idaho Health Carrier External Review Act?
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What documents will the independent review organization consider in reaching a decision?
What documents will the independent review organization consider in reaching a decision?
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What must the independent review organization decide within 72 hours of receiving a request for an expedited external review?
What must the independent review organization decide within 72 hours of receiving a request for an expedited external review?
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What is required for an independent review organization to be approved for conducting external reviews?
What is required for an independent review organization to be approved for conducting external reviews?
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Who needs to be notified of the decision made by the independent review organization after conducting an external review?
Who needs to be notified of the decision made by the independent review organization after conducting an external review?
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What must an independent review organization do upon request regarding external reviews conducted during a calendar year?
What must an independent review organization do upon request regarding external reviews conducted during a calendar year?
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Which guideline is NOT mentioned as part of what the independent review organization considers in reaching a decision?
Which guideline is NOT mentioned as part of what the independent review organization considers in reaching a decision?
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When can a covered person request an external review?
When can a covered person request an external review?
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What does the health carrier need to determine during a preliminary review of an external review request?
What does the health carrier need to determine during a preliminary review of an external review request?
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Under what circumstances can a covered person be considered to have exhausted the health carrier's internal grievance process?
Under what circumstances can a covered person be considered to have exhausted the health carrier's internal grievance process?
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When must the health carrier notify the director and covered person about the request for external review?
When must the health carrier notify the director and covered person about the request for external review?
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In what situation can a covered person request an expedited external review?
In what situation can a covered person request an expedited external review?
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What is one of the conditions that must be met for a health carrier to complete a preliminary review of an external review request?
What is one of the conditions that must be met for a health carrier to complete a preliminary review of an external review request?
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What must be included in a request for an external review to be considered complete?
What must be included in a request for an external review to be considered complete?
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