§ 24-A §2847-F — Gynecological and obstetrical services (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 24-A, SECTION 2850-A)

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Coverage in managed care plans.
With respect to managed care plans that require group members to select primary care physicians, an insurer that issues group health insurance policies, contracts and certificates must meet the following requirements.
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Application.
This section applies to all policies, contracts and certificates executed, delivered, issued for delivery, continued or renewed in this State. For purposes of this section, all contracts are deemed to be renewed no later than the next yearly anniversary of the contract date.
This section does not prohibit a carrier from requiring a physician, certified nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife participating in the plan to inform a woman's primary care physician prior to each treatment pursuant to this section.

Legislative History

PL 1997, c. 370, §H1 (RAL). PL 2003, c. 517, §A9 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 517, §A13 (AFF).