Sec. 5-45.60. Emergency rulemaking; Network Adequacy and Transparency Act.
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Sec. 5-45.60. Emergency rulemaking; Network Adequacy and Transparency Act. To provide for the expeditious and timely implementation of the Network Adequacy and Transparency Act, emergency rules implementing federal standards for provider ratios, travel time and distance, and appointment wait times if such standards apply to health insurance coverage regulated by the Department of Insurance and are more stringent than the State standards extant at the time the final federal standards are published may be adopted in accordance with Section 5-45 by the Department of Insurance.
The adoption of emergency rules authorized by Section 5-45 and this Section is deemed to be necessary for the public interest, safety, and welfare.