State Law

Chapter 40. Insurance – Article 46. Managed Care

08/05/2023 Kansas Section 40-4605

Same; arrangements which serve as inducement to reduce or limit delivery of medically necessary services prohibited; capitation payments or other risk sharing provisions not considered inducements

Prohibited financial incentives

No health insurer shall offer or operate a compensation arrangement between such health insurer or its agents and a participating provider that may directly or indirectly serve as an inducement to reduce or limit the delivery of medically necessary services with respect to an insured in any health benefit plan offered by such health insurer. Compensation arrangements which involve capitation payments or other risk sharing provisions shall not be considered inducements.

SeeĀ http://www.kslegislature.org/li_2022/b2021_22/statute/040_000_0000_chapter/040_046_0000_article/