514B.2 Establishment of health maintenance organizations.
Any person may apply to the commissioner for and obtain a certificate of authority to establish and operate a health maintenance organization in compliance with this chapter. A person shall not establish or operate a health maintenance organization in this state, nor sell, offer to sell, or solicit offers to purchase or receive advance or periodic consideration in conjunction with a health maintenance organization without obtaining a certificate under this chapter.
[C75, 77, 79, 81, §514B.2]
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 514B - HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
Section 514B.1 - Definitions — services required or available.
Section 514B.2 - Establishment of health maintenance organizations.
Section 514B.3 - Application for a certificate of authority.
Section 514B.3A - Articles — approval — bylaws.
Section 514B.3B - Certificate of authority — renewal.
Section 514B.4 - Applicant for certificate of authority.
Section 514B.4A - Direct provision of health care services.
Section 514B.5 - Issuance and denial of a certificate of authority.
Section 514B.6 - Powers of health maintenance organizations.
Section 514B.7 - Governing body.
Section 514B.8 - Fiduciary responsibilities.
Section 514B.9 - Evidence of coverage.
Section 514B.9A - Coverage of children — continuation or reenrollment.
Section 514B.11 - Disapproval of filings.
Section 514B.12 - Annual report.
Section 514B.13 - Open enrollment.
Section 514B.14 - Complaint system.
Section 514B.15 - Investments.
Section 514B.16 - Protection against insolvency.
Section 514B.17 - Cancellation of enrollees.
Section 514B.17A - Rescission.
Section 514B.18 - False representation.
Section 514B.19 - Regulation of insurance producers.
Section 514B.20 - Powers of insurers and hospital and medical service corporations.
Section 514B.21 - Public employees included.
Section 514B.24 - Examinations permitted.
Section 514B.25 - Financially impaired or insolvent health maintenance organizations.
Section 514B.25A - Impairment and insolvency protection.
Section 514B.26 - Administrative procedures.
Section 514B.27 - Judicial review.
Section 514B.30 - Communications in professional confidence.
Section 514B.32 - Construction.
Section 514B.33 - Establishment of limited service organizations.