Health Maintenance Organizations | MidpageHealth Maintenance Organizations
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19-701Definitions19-702Policy of State19-703Scope of Subtitle19-703.1Repealed by Acts 2015, c. 363, § 1, eff. May 12, 201519-704Construction with prohibition against the corporate practice of medicine19-705Rules, regulations, and standards for quality of health care services19-705.1Standards of quality of care19-705.2Receipt and investigation of complaints, complaint system19-705.3Compliance with guidelines on universal precautions19-705.4Physical therapist services19-705.5Coverage for medical foods and low protein modified food products19-705.6Emergency services, authorization for medical or surgical providers19-705.724-hour toll free telephone access service19-705.8Health Maintenance Organization Quality Assurance Unit19-706Application of other laws19-706.1Liquidation or rehabilitation of health maintenance organization19-707Certificate of authority19-708Certificate applications19-709Fees19-710Certificate qualifications19-710.1Payment of noncontractually provided services19-710.2Point-of-service option19-710.3Abrogated by Acts 2007, c. 505, § 2, eff. Dec. 31, 200819-711Issuance of certificate19-711.1Repealed by Acts 1998, c. 123, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1998; Acts 1998, c. 124, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 199819-711.2Repealed by Acts 2002, c. 117, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 200219-711.3Current financing moneys in return for discounted rates deemed security19-712Powers and duties of health maintenance organization19-712.1Repealed by Acts 1999, c. 472, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 199919-712.2Changes requiring advance notice19-712.3Repealed by Acts 2000, c. 410, § 1, eff. June 1, 200019-712.4Prohibited referral services; payment19-712.5Reimbursement for emergency services19-712.6Continuing care facility residents; HMO directed care services19-712.7Reimbursement of community health resources19-713Filing of rates19-713.1Nonduplication coverage provisions19-713.2Administrative service provider contract plans19-713.3Registration of contracting provider19-713.4Request to provide pharmaceutical services19-713.5Uniform consultation referral form19-713.6Physician-pharmacist agreements19-714Contents of marketing documents19-715Enrollment applications19-716Duty to provide information to members, general public19-717Financial report requirements19-718Repealed by Acts 2000, c. 465, § 1, eff. May 11, 200019-719Periodic examinations19-720Duty of Commission to provide financial information about facilities19-721Expiration and renewal of certificate19-722Refusal to renew certificate19-723Supervision by Commissioner and Department19-724Solicitation of members, advertising restrictions19-725Enrollment discrimination prohibited19-726Health maintenance organization names; restrictions19-727Tax liability19-728Responsibilities of Commissioner19-729Acts prohibited of health maintenance organizations19-730Violations of § 19-729; fines and penalties19-731Violations of §§ 19-705 and 19-705.1; fines and penalties19-732Appeals from action of Commissioner or Secretary19-733Renumbered as Health General § 19-732 and amended by Acts 1999, c. 697, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 199919-734Short title19-735Foreign health maintenance organizations becoming domestic