Md. Code Ann., Ins. § 14-204
Authority of insurers relating to preferred provider insurance policies
Effective Oct 1, 2007Added by Acts 1997, c. 35, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2007, c. 243, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2007.State of Maryland
- (1) offer or administer a health benefit program under which the insurer offers preferred provider insurance policies that limit, through the use of provider service contracts, the numbers and types of providers of health care services eligible for payment as preferred providers; and
- (2) establish terms and conditions that providers must meet to qualify for payment as preferred providers.
Subject to the approval of the Commissioner, an insurer may:
Added by Acts 1997, c. 35, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2007, c. 243, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2007.
Formerly Art. 48A, § 656.