South Carolina Statutes
§ 38-71-1990 — External review decisions final; exceptions.
South Carolina § 38-71-1990
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S.C. Code Ann. § 38-71-1990 (2026).
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(A)An external review decision is binding on the health carrier.
(B)An external review decision is binding on the covered person except to the extent the covered person has other remedies available under applicable federal or state law. If such other remedies are available, the covered person or his authorized representative may not, in these proceedings, utilize, disclose, or introduce in evidence information generated during or findings reached by the independent review organization.
(C)A covered person or his authorized representative may not file a subsequent request for external review involving the same adverse determination or final adverse determination.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 380, SECTION 3A.
Nearby Sections
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§ 38-71-100
Policies exempt from chapter.§ 38-71-1010
"Blanket accident and health insurance" defined.§ 38-71-1020
Requirements as to policies.§ 38-71-1040
Payment of benefits.§ 38-71-105
Disability income insurance.§ 38-71-1050
Legal liability of policyholders not affected.§ 38-71-1310
Short title.§ 38-71-1320
Purpose and intent.§ 38-71-1330
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South Carolina § 38-71-1990, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/71/38-71-1990.