40-2250. Insurance coverage to include reimbursement for services performed by advanced practice registered nurses. Notwithstanding any provision of an individual or group policy or contract for health and accident insurance delivered within the state, whenever such policy or contract shall provide for reimbursement for any services within the lawful scope of practice of a licensed advanced practice registered nurse within the state of Kansas, the insured, or any other person covered by the policy or contract, shall be allowed and entitled to reimbursement for such service irrespective of whether it was provided or performed by a duly licensed physician or a licensed advanced practice registered nurse. |
History: L. 1990, ch. 162, § 3; L. 1993, ch. 137, § 1; L. 2011, ch. 114, § 53; Jan. 1, 2012. |