Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 17 - Regulation of Physician Rating Systems
Section 15-1704 - Notification of Results of Review; Finding of Noncompliance; Reports

(a)    A carrier shall notify the Commissioner of the results of any final review conducted by a ratings examiner of a physician rating system of the carrier within 45 calendar days after receipt of the results by the carrier.
    (b)    If the review conducted by a ratings examiner of a physician rating system of a carrier indicates that the physician rating system does not comply with the requirements of Title 19, Subtitle 1, Part V of the Health – General Article, the Commissioner may order the carrier to:
        (1)    correct the deficiency; or
        (2)    cease the use of the physician rating system.
    (c)    A carrier using a physician rating system shall report annually to the Commissioner:
        (1)    the number of appeals filed by physicians under this subtitle; and
        (2)    the outcome of the appeals.