# R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-8: Evidence of coverage and charges for healthcare services

> Rhode Island · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-8

## Section

- **Citation:** R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-8
- **Heading:** Evidence of coverage and charges for healthcare services
- **Jurisdiction:** Rhode Island
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** RI Code / Title 27 / Chapter 27-41 / Section 27-41-8

## Text

(a) Every enrollee residing in this state is entitled to evidence of coverage for the payment and for the provision of healthcare services under a health maintenance organization. The health maintenance organization shall issue that evidence of coverage.

(b) Any evidence of coverage issued by a health maintenance organization licensed under this chapter shall comply with the minimum standards protection of § 42-62-12 and regulations pursuant to that section.

(c) No schedule of charges, rates, or rating formulae for enrollee coverage for healthcare services, or amendment to any schedule, may be used by any health maintenance organization until a copy of that schedule, rate, or rating formula, or amendment to it, has been filed with and approved by the director under the provisions of § 42-62-13.

## Nearby sections

- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-1 § 27-41-1. Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-2 § 27-41-2. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-2.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-3 § 27-41-3. Establishment of health maintenance organizations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-3.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-4 § 27-41-4. Issuance of license.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-4.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-5 § 27-41-5. Powers of health maintenance organizations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-5.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-6 § 27-41-6. Governing body.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-6.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-7 § 27-41-7. Fiduciary responsibilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-7.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-8 § 27-41-8. Evidence of coverage and charges for healthcare services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-8.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-9 § 27-41-9. Required reports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-9.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-10 § 27-41-10. Information to enrollees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-10.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-11 § 27-41-11. Complaint system.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-11.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-12 § 27-41-12. Investments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-12.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-13 § 27-41-13. Protection against insolvency.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-13.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-41-13.1 § 27-41-13.1. Initial net worth and capital requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-41_S27-41-13.1.md)

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