A direct primary care agreement must meet all of the following requirements:
- (1) Be in writing.
(2) Be signed by the:
- (A) primary care provider, the employer of the primary care provider, or an agent of the primary care provider or employer of the primary care provider; and
- (B) the patient or the patient's legal representative.
- (3) Allow either party to terminate the agreement upon written notice to the other party.
- (4) Describe the scope of primary care health services that are covered by the periodic fee.
- (5) Specify the periodic fee and any additional fees for ongoing care under the agreement.
- (6) Specify the duration of the agreement and any automatic renewal periods.
- (7) Require not more than twelve (12) months of a periodic fee to be paid in advance.
- (8) Prominently state in writing that the agreement is not health insurance.
As added by P.L.108-2017, SEC.1.