State Law

General Statutes of Connecticut-Title 38a-Chapter 700c. Health Insurance

07/29/2023 Connecticut Section 38a-472a

Medical provider indemnification agreements prohibited

Liability-insurer shifting to physician

No contract between a managed care company, other organization or insurer authorized to do business in this state and a medical provider practicing in this state for the provision of services may require that the medical provider indemnify the managed care company, other organization or insurer for any expenses and liabilities including, without limitation, judgments, settlements, attorneys’ fees, court costs and any associated charges incurred in connection with any claim or action brought against a managed care company, other organization or insurer on the basis of its determination of medical necessity or appropriateness of health care services if the information provided by such medical provider used in making the determination was accurate and appropriate at the time it was given. As used in this section and section 38a-472b, “medical provider” means any person licensed pursuant to chapters 370 to 373, inclusive, or chapter 375, 379, 380 or 383.

See https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_700c.htm#sec_38a-472a