medical services worker, advanced practice registered nurse or
physician's assistant.
"Health insurance policy." As follows:
(1) An individual or group health insurance policy,
contract or plan that provides medical or health care
coverage by a health care provider on an expense-incurred
service or prepaid basis that is offered by or is governed
under any of the following:
(i) The act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known
as The Insurance Company Law of 1921.
(ii) The act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1701,
No.364), known as the Health Maintenance Organization
Act.
(iii) The act of May 18, 1976 (P.L.123, No.54),
known as the Individual Accident and Sickness Insurance
Minimum Standards Act.
(iv) 40 Pa.C.S. Ch. 61 (relating to hospital plan
corporations) or 63 (relating to professional health
services plan corporations).
(2) The term does not include accident only, fixed
indemnity, limited benefit, credit, dental, vision, specified
disease, Medicare supplement, Civilian Health and Medical
Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) supplement, long-
term care or disability income, workers' compensation or
automobile medical payment insurance.
"PEP." A post-exposure prophylaxis HIV medication that is
approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration and
that can be taken as a prophylaxis to prevent the transmission
of the human immunodeficiency virus after a person is exposed.
"PrEP." A pre-exposure prophylaxis HIV medication that is
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