A plan shall be organized and operated to assure that any subscriber shall have free choice of the medical practitioners available and participating in the plan.
Code 1950, § 32-195.8:2; 1972, c. 429, § 38.1-820; 1979, c. 721; 1986, c. 562.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 42 - Health Services Plans
§ 38.2-4200. Applicability of chapter
§ 38.2-4202. Hospital services plans
§ 38.2-4203. Medical or surgical services plans
§ 38.2-4204. Merger of nonstock corporations
§ 38.2-4205. Dental and optometric services
§ 38.2-4206. Nonstock corporation required
§ 38.2-4207. Existing foreign nonstock corporation
§ 38.2-4208. Nonstock corporation not required to act as agent
§ 38.2-4209. Preferred provider subscription contracts
§ 38.2-4209.1. Pharmacies; freedom of choice
§ 38.2-4210. Liability of participants
§ 38.2-4211. Change of participants
§ 38.2-4212. Board of directors of nonstock corporation operating plan
§ 38.2-4213. Liability of participating providers upon merger of nonstock corporation
§ 38.2-4214. (Contingent expiration date - see notes) Application of certain provisions of law
§ 38.2-4214. (Contingent effective date - see notes) Application of certain provisions of law
§ 38.2-4214.1. Rehabilitation, liquidation, conservation
§ 38.2-4215. Payments by nonstock corporation
§ 38.2-4218. Subscriber to have free choice of medical practitioners available
§ 38.2-4219. Subscriber to be advised in writing as to benefits and limitations thereon
§ 38.2-4220. Interplan arrangements
§ 38.2-4221. Services of certain practitioners other than physicians to be covered
§ 38.2-4222. Licensing of nonstock corporations
§ 38.2-4223. Renewal of license
§ 38.2-4224. Licensing of agents
§ 38.2-4227. Misleading applications or contracts
§ 38.2-4228. Controversies involving subscription contracts
§ 38.2-4229.1. Conversion to domestic mutual insurer
§ 38.2-4229.2. Hearings and investigations on effect of other state's law
§ 38.2-4231. Registration of nonstock corporations that are members of holding company system
§ 38.2-4233. Commission approval required for certain transactions
§ 38.2-4235. Confidential treatment of information and documents