{"id":"AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-055","kind":"context","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Wisconsin; Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (State insurance regulator)","state":"WI","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-INSURANCE-BANKING","eco":"","issuer":"Mark V. Afable, Commissioner of Insurance","authority":"Wis. Stat. § 601.41","instrument":"OCI Bulletin of March 6, 2020","title":"Coronavirus (COVID-19) Coverage Request","dateIssued":"2020-03-06","effective":"2020-03-06","end":"Sunset by OCI notation of September 9, 2021 \u0027given federal and state laws enacted after its issuance\u0027","startDate":"2020-03-06","endDate":"2021-09-09","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["HC"],"addressees":["insurers, self-funded plans, pharmacy benefit managers and cooperative health plans","agents and interested parties"],"clause":"In order to protect the public health, insurers, self-funded plans, pharmacy benefit managers and cooperative health plans (collectively, Health Plan Issuers) are requested to identify and remove barriers to testing and treatment for COVID-19. OCI requests Health Plan Issuers that offer health care plans to Wisconsin residents to take the following immediate measures related to the potential impact of COVID-19. Preparedness. Health Plan Issuers should review their internal processes and operations to ensure that they are prepared to address COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin","enforcement":"Wis. Stat. § 601.64 (enforcement); ch. 628 (unfair practices)","functions":["IN health plan issuers","CB payers of Wisconsin providers"],"notes":"","sourceUrl":"https://oci.wi.gov/Pages/Regulation/Bulletin20200306COVID-19.aspx","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":1272491,"grade":"primary","character":"context","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING","url":"/library/AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-055","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-055","citation":"Mark V. Afable, Commissioner of Insurance, OCI Bulletin of March 6, 2020 (Mar. 6, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-055)","stateName":"Wisconsin","related":["AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-056","AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-057","AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-058"]}