This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Patient Protection Act of 1996.”
History. Code 1981, § 33-20A-1 , enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 485, § 1; Ga. L. 1999, p. 350, § 2.
Law reviews.
For review of 1996 health care plans legislation, see 13 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 190 (1996).
For notes on 1999 amendments of Code sections in this article, see 16 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 151, 163 (1999).
For article, “Price Transparency and Incomplete Contracts in Health Care,” see 67 Emory L.J. 1 (2017).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 20A - Managed Health Care Plans
Article 1 - Patient Protection
§ 33-20A-2. Legislative Findings
§ 33-20A-5. Standards for Certification
§ 33-20A-6. Financial Incentive Programs Prohibited; Capitated Payment Arrangement Allowed
§ 33-20A-8. Confidentiality and Accuracy of Patient Records
§ 33-20A-9. Emergency Services Requirements; Restrictive Formulary Requirements
§ 33-20A-10. Chapter Inapplicable to Workers’ Compensation Provisions