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Nonrenewal by carrier of all individual health benefit plans in
State, notice to insured of option to purchase another plan
offered by affiliate of carrier, requirements for affiliate's
coverage, and disapproval of plan of withdrawal, provisions
added ...............................................................................................
Producer commissions in the small group market, provisions
altered ................................
Residential crisis services for individuals with a mental illness,
insurance coverage requirements added ......................................
Small group health insurance, open enrollment period, provisions
altered .............................................................................................
State's Retiree Health Insurance Liabilities, Task Force to Study
the, established and report required ............................................
Uniform standard credentialing form for hospitals, requirements
added ..............................................................................................
Health Maintenance Organizations —
SEE ALSO Managed Care Organizations
Children's Health Program private option plan, employer's
contribution to family health insurance coverage, minimum rate
altered; maximum State cost for coverage, provisions added
Continuation coverage under group contracts after voluntary
termination of insured's employment, requirements added .......
Fraud, application of health insurance provisions to health
maintenance organizations ............................................................
Habilitative services for treatment of children with congenital or
genetic birth defects, including autism and cerebral palsy,
insurance coverage requirements, provisions altered .................
Health care provider reimbursement, termination date extended
for noncontracting provider rates, and study required on
reimbursement by commercial insurers and self-pay patients;
study required on use of nurse practitioners to provide primary
care services ....................................................................................
Maryland Health Insurance Plan and Fund, established for
medically uninsurable individuals; Short-Term Prescription
Drug Subsidy Plan altered to be Senior Prescription Drug
Program for low income Medicare beneficiaries; location of
nonprofit health service plan headquarters, requirements added
Maryland Insurance Acquisitions Disclosure and Control Act,
applicable to health maintenance organizations and managed
care organizations, provisions added ............................................
Medical support notice, issuance by child support agency to
enforce the health insurance coverage provisions of a child
support order, requirements added ...............................................
Nonprofit Health Entities -
Acquisition process and alteration of structure, operations, or
affiliations, provisions altered...................................................
Approval or disapproval of acquisition by regulating entity, and
finding of "in the public interest", provisions altered..............
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247
29
394
284
348
189
197
409
317
382
250
153
117
411
154
155
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1980
1098
3057
2147
2905
1695
1727
3129
2779
3015
2004
1531
1358
3136
1558
1569
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