§ 19-705.8. Health Maintenance Organization Quality Assurance Unit
West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--General
MD Code, Health - General, § 19-705.8
§ 19-705.8. Health Maintenance Organization Quality Assurance Unit
(b) There is a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Quality Assurance Unit in the Department.
(c)(1) The Secretary shall appoint the Quality Assurance Medical Director.
(d) The HMO Quality Assurance Unit shall:
(e) The Quality Assurance Medical Director shall:
(f) If the Secretary agrees with a determination made by the Quality Assurance Medical Director that a health maintenance organization does not meet the requirements established under §§ 19-705 and 19-705.1 of this subtitle or the regulations adopted under these provisions regarding the quality of health care provided by a health maintenance organization, the Secretary may issue an order under § 19-731 of this subtitle.
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Added by Acts 1999, c. 697, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1999.
MD Code, Health - General, § 19-705.8, MD HEALTH GEN § 19-705.8
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 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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