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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 33. INSURANCE · Chapter 20B. ESSENTIAL RURAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDER ACCESS

33-20B-4. Termination as a participating provider.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. To deny, reject, or terminate an essential rural health care provider from serving as a participating provider in a health benefit plan, the health care insurer shall:

  2. (1)

    Inform the essential rural health care provider in writing of the basis for such rejection or termination, including a reference to any specific qualification or standard established by the plan in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations which the provider failed to meet; and#

  3. (2)

    Where possible, afford the essential rural health care provider a reasonable opportunity to cure the deficiency which is the basis for such rejection or termination.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 33-20B-4, enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 900, § 2.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t33-ch1-22-(v24)-2020-pdf.pdf, Volume V24, 2020 edition, page 844; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 4ecec175d949.