Any Willing Provider Law – KENTUCKY

KENTUCKY SUMMARY OF EXISTING LAW

“A health insurer shall not discriminate against any provider who is located within the geographic coverage area of the health benefit plan and who is willing to meet the terms and conditions for participation established by the health insurer, including the Kentucky state Medicaid program and Medicaid partnerships.”

Link to Existing Law: KRS § 304.17A-270

PRACTICAL NOTE FOR EXSISTING LAW

As written this language, provides strong protection to pharmacies and physician dispensers, alike, and affords additional beneficiary protections.