Georgia Code
Chapter 21 - Health Maintenance Organizations
§ 33-21-25. Organization and Operation of Health Maintenance Organizations by Insurers or Health Care Corporations

Notwithstanding any other law which may be inconsistent with this Code section, an insurer or a health care corporation licensed in this state may directly or through a subsidiary or affiliate organize and operate a health maintenance organization.
History. Code 1933, § 56-3615, enacted by Ga. L. 1979, p. 1148, § 1; Ga. L. 1986, p. 676, § 11; Ga. L. 1995, p. 745, § 2.5; Ga. L. 2017, p. 164, § 13/HB 127.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 33 - Insurance

Chapter 21 - Health Maintenance Organizations

§ 33-21-1. Definitions

§ 33-21-2. Procedure for Establishment of Health Maintenance Organizations Generally; Notice of Modification; Exemption of Item From Filing Requirements

§ 33-21-3. Grounds and Procedure for Issuance or Denial of Certificate of Authority; Endorsement of Change of Address Upon Certificate of Authority

§ 33-21-4. Annual License Fee

§ 33-21-5. Suspension or Revocation of Certificate of Authority

§ 33-21-6. Composition of Governing Body; Duty to Establish Mechanism for Participation by Enrollees in Matters of Policy and Operation

§ 33-21-7. Fiduciary Responsibilities of Directors, Officers, or Partners

§ 33-21-8. Powers of Organizations Generally; Filing of Notice of Exercise of Powers

§ 33-21-9. Establishment and Maintenance of Complaint System; Maintenance of Records of Complaints; Summary Reports; Examination of System

§ 33-21-10. Responsibility of Organizations for Financial Risks of Providing Services Generally; Reinsurance of Risks; Deposit of Cash or Securities With Commissioner

§ 33-21-11. Investment of Funds of Organizations

§ 33-21-12. Participation in Organizations by Members of Associations

§ 33-21-13. Evidence of Coverage; Filing and Approval of Basic Rates and Method of Computation of Coverage

§ 33-21-14. Annual Information to Enrollees

§ 33-21-15. Filing of Annual Reports; Contents

§ 33-21-16. Fees and Taxes

§ 33-21-17. Examinations of Organizations and Providers; Reports of Examinations; Payment of Expenses of Examinations

§ 33-21-18. Adoption of Rules and Regulations Generally

§ 33-21-18.1. Emergency Services Requirements; Restrictive Formulary Requirements

§ 33-21-19. Promulgation of Rules and Regulations for Licensing of Agents

§ 33-21-20. Conduct of Hearings Generally; Participation in Hearings by Commissioner of Community Health; Judicial Review

§ 33-21-20.1. Regulation of Hmos by Commissioner of Community Health

§ 33-21-21. Authority of Commissioner of Community Health to Contract for Making of Recommendations Required by Chapter; Acceptance of Recommendations

§ 33-21-22. Applications, Filings, and Reports to Be Treated as Public Documents

§ 33-21-23. Confidentiality of Medical Information; Claim of Privileges by Organizations

§ 33-21-24. Rehabilitation, Liquidation, or Conservation of Organizations

§ 33-21-25. Organization and Operation of Health Maintenance Organizations by Insurers or Health Care Corporations

§ 33-21-26. Untrue or Misleading Statements; Deceptive Evidence of Coverage; Cancellation or Nonrenewal of Enrollees

§ 33-21-27. Enforcement of Chapter; Penalties for Violations of Chapter

§ 33-21-28. Applicability of Provisions of Title and of Other Laws to Health Maintenance Organizations and Representatives

§ 33-21-29. Point-of-Service Option for Persons Offered Health Care Coverage Through Health Maintenance Organization