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§ 15-103.2. Dental services; administration, proposals

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--General

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 15. Assistance Programs (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Medical and Pharmacy Assistance Programs (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Health - General, § 15-103.2
§ 15-103.2. Dental services; administration, proposals
In general
(a) The Department shall issue a request for proposals for the administration of dental services for Program recipients for the purpose of comparing and evaluating the performance and cost of dental services provided by a managed care organization and the performance and cost of dental services provided by a dental managed care organization that is separate from a managed care organization.
Access to Program
(b) The Department shall provide access to Program recipients for dental services to increase utilization of dental services in accordance with utilization targets that the Department by regulation establishes in an oral health care plan.
Managed care organizations
(c) The access required under subsection (b) of this section may be through a managed care organization or a dental managed care organization that is separate from a managed care organization.

Credits

Added by Acts 1998, c. 113, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1998.
MD Code, Health - General, § 15-103.2, MD HEALTH GEN § 15-103.2
Current with legislation effective through October 1, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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