Wisconsin Statutes
§ 609.34 — Clinical decision-making; medical director.
Wisconsin § 609.34
JurisdictionWisconsin
Ch. 609Defined network plans
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Bluebook
Wis. Stat. § 609.34 (2026).
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609.34
609.34(1) (1) A defined network plan that is not a preferred provider plan shall appoint a physician as medical director. The medical director shall be responsible for clinical protocols, quality assurance activities, and utilization management policies of the plan.
609.34(2) (2) A preferred provider plan may contract for services related to clinical protocols and utilization management. A preferred provider plan or its designee is required to appoint a medical director only to the extent that the preferred provider plan or its designee assumes direct responsibility for clinical protocols and utilization management policies of the plan. The medical director, who shall be a physician, shall be responsible for such protocols and policies of the plan.
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Legislative History
609.34 History History: 1997 a. 237 ; 2001 a. 16 .
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