S 3143
Provides that automobile insurers may act as primary insurer and pursue claims against health insurers under certain circumstances.
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Bill overview
This bill allows automobile insurance companies in New Jersey to act as the primary insurer for medical expenses after a car accident, and to pursue claims against health insurers if the insured has chosen health insurance as their primary coverage. If an accident occurs and the primary insurer hasn't been determined, the auto insurer can temporarily cover medical bills and later seek reimbursement from the health insurer. This aims to streamline the process of covering medical costs following an accident when primary insurance coverage is unclear.
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Nicholas Scutari
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