AI-assisted research summary: This section defines several terms used in sections 62A.451 to 62A.4528.
§ Subdivision 1.Applicability. For purposes of sections 62A.451 to 62A.4528, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given. § Subd. 2.Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of commerce. § Subd. 3.Enrollee. "Enrollee" means an individual who is entitled to limited health services under a contract with an entity authorized to provide or arrange for such services under sections 62A.451 to 62A.4528. § Subd. 4.Evidence of coverage. "Evidence of coverage" means the certificate, agreement, or contract issued under section 62A.4516 setting forth the coverage to which an enrollee is entitled. § Subd. 5.Limited health service. "Limited health service" means pharmaceutical services covered under Medicare Part D. Limited health service does not include hospital, medical, surgical, or emergency services. § Subd. 6.Prepaid limited health service organization. "Prepaid limited health service organization" means any corporation, partnership, or other entity that, in return for a prepayment, undertakes to provide or arrange for the provision of limited health services to enrollees. Prepaid limited health service organization does not include: (1) an entity otherwise authorized under the laws of this state either to provide any limited health service on a prepayment or other basis or to indemnify for any limited health service; (2) an entity that meets the requirements of section 62A.4514; or (3) a provider or entity when providing or arranging for the provision of limited health services under a contract with a prepaid limited health service organization or with an entity described in clause (1) or (2). § Subd. 7.Provider. "Provider" means a physician, pharmacist, health facility, or other person or institution that is licensed or otherwise authorized to deliver or furnish limited health services under sections 62A.451 to 62A.4528. § Subd. 8.Subscriber. "Subscriber" means the person whose employment or other status, except for family dependency, is the basis for entitlement to limited health services under a contract with an entity authorized to provide or arrange for such services under sections 62A.451 to 62A.4528.