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§ 15-1704. Notification of final review results

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

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Title 15. Health Insurance
Subtitle 17. Regulation of Physician Rating Systems (Refs & Annos)
Effective: January 1, 2010
MD Code, Insurance, § 15-1704
§ 15-1704. Notification of final review results
In general
(a) A carrier shall notify the Commissioner of the results of any final review conducted by a ratings examiner of a physician rating system of the carrier within 45 calendar days after receipt of the results by the carrier.
Failure of physician rating system to comply with requirements of Health General Article
(b) If the review conducted by a ratings examiner of a physician rating system of a carrier indicates that the physician rating system does not comply with the requirements of Title 19, Subtitle 1, Part V of the Health--General Article, the Commissioner may order the carrier to:
(1) correct the deficiency; or
(2) cease the use of the physician rating system.
Reporting requirements
(c) A carrier using a physician rating system shall report annually to the Commissioner:
(1) the number of appeals filed by physicians under this subtitle; and
(2) the outcome of the appeals.

Credits

Added by Acts 2009, c. 585, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; Acts 2009, c. 586, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010. Amended by Acts 2009, c. 60, § 5, eff. April 14, 2009.
MD Code, Insurance, § 15-1704, MD INSURANCE § 15-1704
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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