Creating an alternative payment mechanism for ambulance and emergency room costs for certain persons with very high deductible health plans (VHDHP); defining very high deductible health plans (VHDHP); requiring VHDHP to pay certain costs of emergency room care and ambulance service before annual deductible is paid by enrollee under certain conditions; authorizing health plan to obtain reimbursement for emergency room or ambulance service costs from enrollee
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