| 8.__Role of other health care programs.__Until the agency |
determines otherwise, the plan is supplemental to all coverage |
available to a plan member from another health care program, |
including, but not limited to, the Medicare program of the |
federal Social Security Act, Title XVIII; the Medicaid program of |
the federal Social Security Act, Title XIX; the Civilian Health |
and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services, 10 United States |
Code, Sections 1071 to 1106; the federal Indian Health Care |
Improvement Act, 25 United States Code, Sections 1601 to 1682; |
the statewide plan provided through Dirigo Health Insurance |
pursuant to Title 24-A, chapter 87; other 3rd-party payors who |
may be billable for health care services; and any state and local |
health care programs, including, but not limited to, workers' |
compensation and employers' liability insurance, pursuant to |
former Title 39 and Title 39-A.__Health care services billed to |
3rd-party payors other than the plan must be paid for by those |
programs, and coverage under the plan is supplemental to that |
coverage.__A plan member who receives health care services under |
another health care program or from a 3rd-party payor to which |
the plan is supplemental shall pay a premium to the fund in |
proportion to the health care benefits available to the plan |
member under the plan. |