R.S. 22:245

Interpreter services for the deaf and hard of hearing; expenses; requirement ACTIVE

As a requirement for authorization to do business in this state pursuant to R.S. 22:244, all health maintenance organizations shall provide coverage for expenses incurred by any enrollee who is deaf or hard of hearing for services performed by a qualified interpreter/transliterator, other than a family member of the enrollee, when such services are used by the enrollee in connection with medical treatment or diagnostic consultations performed by a healthcare provider.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1997, No. 1313, §1
  • amendment Acts 1997, No. 1324, §1
  • amendment Acts 2017, No. 146, §5

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La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 22:245 (2026).
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@misc{larevstat-22-245,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 22:245},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-22/section-245},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}