Sec. 6. (a) "Discount medical card program organization" means a person that:
(1) negotiates and enters into provider agreements;
(2) in exchange for consideration, provides cardholders with a right of access to the discounted prices available under the provider agreements entered into under subdivision (1); and
(3) determines the charge to cardholders for the discount prices.
(b) The term does not include the following:
(1) An insurance company, or an affiliate (as defined in IC 27-1-12-2) of an insurance company, that is regulated under this title.
(2) A health maintenance organization, or an affiliate (as defined in IC 27-1-12-2) of a health maintenance organization, that is regulated under this title.
(3) A limited service health maintenance organization, or an affiliate (as defined in IC 27-1-12-2) of a limited service health maintenance organization, that is regulated under this title.
As added by P.L.73-2006, SEC.3.