58-17-58. Waiver of required deductible or co-payment for charitable purposes permitted.
However, a person may waive any required deductible or co-payment for charitable purposes if:
(1)The person who provides the health care determines that the services are necessary for the immediate health and welfare of the insured;
(2)The waiver is made on a case-by-case basis and the person who provides the health care determines that payment of the deductible or co-payment would create a substantial financial hardship for the insured; and
(3)The waiver is not a regular business practice of the person who provides the health care.
Source: SL 1989, ch 429, §2.