(a) This section applies to all payors subject to the rate–setting authority of the Health Services Cost Review Commission, including:
(1) Insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations that deliver or issue for delivery individual, group, or blanket health insurance policies and contracts in the State;
(2) Managed care organizations, as defined in § 15–101 of this article; and
(3) The Maryland Medical Assistance Program established under Title 15, Subtitle 1 of this article.
(b) A payor subject to this section shall pay rates set by the Health Services Cost Review Commission under Subtitle 2 of this title for hospital services provided at:
(1) A freestanding medical facility pilot project authorized under this subtitle prior to January 1, 2008; and
(2) A freestanding medical facility licensed under § 19–3A–03 of this subtitle.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 19 - Health Care Facilities
Subtitle 3A - Freestanding Medical Facilities
Section 19-3A-01 - "Freestanding Medical Facility" Defined
Section 19-3A-02 - Licensing -- Regulations and Requirements
Section 19-3A-03 - Certification -- Issuance
Section 19-3A-04 - County Rules and Regulations
Section 19-3A-05 - Violations; Sanctions; Hearing and Review
Section 19-3A-06 - Injunctions
Section 19-3A-07 - Freestanding Medical Facility Pilot Projects
Section 19-3A-08 - Freestanding Medical Facilities -- Rate Setting