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title: Title 33, Chapter 20A. Managed Health Care Plans
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date: 2025
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heading: MANAGED HEALTH CARE PLANS
title_heading: INSURANCE
section_count: 29
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# Title 33, Chapter 20A. Managed Health Care Plans

Title 33. Insurance

29 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue).

- 33-20A-1, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-1.md
- 33-20A-2, Legislative findings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-2.md
- 33-20A-3, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-3.md
- 33-20A-4, Certification requirements; review and recertification; sanctions for failure to meet requirements; alternative methods for certification, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-4.md
- 33-20A-5, Standards for certification, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-5.md
- 33-20A-6, Financial incentive programs prohibited; capitated payment arrangement allowed, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-6.md
- 33-20A-7, Penalizing provider for discussing necessary or appropriate care with patient prohibited; penalty for providing records and assistance prohibited; penalty for violations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-7.md
- 33-20A-7.1, Application; managed care plan’s liability following precertification; availability of personnel for precertification procedure, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-7.1.md
- 33-20A-8, Confidentiality and accuracy of patient records, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-8.md
- 33-20A-9, Emergency services requirements; restrictive formulary requirements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-9.md
- 33-20A-9.1, Legislative intent; consumer choice option; provisions; increased expenses; covered benefits; forms, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-9.1.md
- 33-20A-10, Chapter inapplicable to workers’ compensation provisions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-10.md
- 33-20A-30, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-30.md
- 33-20A-31, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-31.md
- 33-20A-32, Right to appeal, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-32.md
- 33-20A-33, Minimum expense of treatment prior to review, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-33.md
- 33-20A-34, Representatives for enrollee; cost of review; cooperation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-34.md
- 33-20A-35, Request for independent review, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-35.md
- 33-20A-36, Additional information required for independent review, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-36.md
- 33-20A-37, Effect of favorable determinations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-37.md
- 33-20A-38, Organizational and employee liability, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-38.md
- 33-20A-39, Certification of independent review organizations; conflict of interest; quality assurance mechanism; copies of nonproprietary information, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-39.md
- 33-20A-40, Determining medical necessity or whether a treatment is experimental, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-40.md
- 33-20A-41, Rules and regulations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-41.md
- 33-20A-42, Grievance procedures and hearings for Medicaid care management members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-42.md
- 33-20A-60, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-60.md
- 33-20A-61, Physician contracts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-61.md
- 33-20A-62, Payment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-62.md
- 33-20A-70, Creation; members; meetings; duties; cooperation by the Department of Community Health; members’ expenses; repealer, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/33-20A-70.md