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§ 15-120. Regulations relating to uniform consultation referral form

West's Annotated Code of MarylandInsuranceEffective: October 1, 2010

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Title 15. Health Insurance
Subtitle 1. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2010
MD Code, Insurance, § 15-120
§ 15-120. Regulations relating to uniform consultation referral form
Currentness
In general
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Commissioner shall adopt by regulation a uniform consultation referral form for use by insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations that require insureds or subscribers to have a written referral to receive consultation services.
Waivers
(b) The Commissioner may waive the requirements of regulations adopted under subsection (a) of this section for the use of uniform consultation referral forms for an entity that uses the forms solely for internal purposes.
Standards for electronic transmission of data contained in form
(c) The Commissioner, in consultation with the Maryland Health Care Commission, shall adopt by regulation standards for the electronic transmission of the data elements contained in the uniform consultation referral form.

Credits

Added by Acts 1997, c. 35, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1997, c. 281, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997; Acts 2010, c. 403, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2010.
Formerly Art. 48A, § 490BB.
MD Code, Insurance, § 15-120, MD INSURANCE § 15-120
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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