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Section 19-701 - Definitions - (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings...
Section 19-702 - Declaration of Intent and Policy - (a) In adopting this subtitle, the General Assembly intends to:...
Section 19-703 - Scope of Subtitle - (a) This subtitle does not: (1) Authorize any person to...
Section 19-704 - Corporate Practice of Medicine - A health maintenance organization may operate as authorized by this...
Section 19-705 - Rules and Regulations - (a) (1) The Secretary may adopt rules, regulations, and standards...
Section 19-705.1 - Standards of Quality of Care - (a) The Secretary shall adopt regulations that set out reasonable...
Section 19-705.2 - Complaints of Members and Subscribers - (a) With the advice of the Secretary, the Commissioner shall...
Section 19-705.3 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Guidelines on Universal Precautions - (a) In this section, “health maintenance organization” means a health...
Section 19-705.4 - Limitations on Covered Services and Visits - (a) Any limitation imposed by a health maintenance organization on...
Section 19-705.5 - Coverage for Inherited Metabolic Disease - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...
Section 19-705.6 - Emergency Services - (a) If it is necessary to provide emergency services, authorization...
Section 19-705.7 - Toll-Free Telephone Access - The 24-hour toll free telephone access system provided by each...
Section 19-705.8 - Health Maintenance Organization Quality Assurance Unit - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...
Section 19-706 - Regulation; Applicability of Other Laws - (a) Each health maintenance organization that is issued a certificate...
Section 19-706.1 - Rehabilitation or Liquidation of Health Maintenance Organizations - (a) Subject to this section, the provisions of Title 9,...
Section 19-707 - Authorization to Operate - (a) A health maintenance organization shall obtain from the Commissioner...
Section 19-708 - Applications for Certificates to Operate - (a) An applicant for a certificate to operate as a...
Section 19-709 - Initial Fees - (a) When a health maintenance organization files its initial application...
Section 19-710 - Basic Requirements to Operate as a Health Maintenance Organization - (a) To qualify for a certificate of authority to operate...
Section 19-710.1 - Payment to Health Care Provider Not Under Written Contract - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...
Section 19-710.2 - Point-of-Service Option - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...
Section 19-711 - Issuance of Certificate of Authority; Merger, Consolidation, etc., With Domestic Health Maintenance Organization - (a) Within 90 days after the filing of an application...
Section 19-711.3 - Merger, Consolidation, or Acquisition of Health Maintenance Organization; Financing Money - In any case where a health maintenance organization is being...
Section 19-712 - Powers and Authority of Health Maintenance Organization - (a) Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this...
Section 19-712.2 - Notice to Pharmacies of Change in Pharmaceutical Benefits - (a) A health maintenance organization that provides pharmaceutical benefits shall...
Section 19-712.4 - Prohibited Referrals - (a) In this section the terms “health care practitioner”, “health...
Section 19-712.5 - Reimbursement for Hospital Emergency Facility and Provider - (a) A health maintenance organization shall reimburse a hospital emergency...
Section 19-712.6 - Continuing Care Facility - (a) Whenever a subscriber or an enrollee of a health...
Section 19-712.7 - Reimbursement to Community Health Resources - To the extent required under federal law, a health maintenance...
Section 19-713 - Rates and Contracts - (a) (1) Each health maintenance organization shall file with the...
Section 19-713.1 - Contracts Between Health Maintenance Organization and Subscribers - (a) A contract between a health maintenance organization and its...
Section 19-713.2 - Administrative Service Provider Contracts - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...
Section 19-713.3 - Administrative Service Contracting Provider - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...
Section 19-713.4 - Providing Pharmaceutical Services - (a) In this section, “health maintenance organization” or “HMO” includes...
Section 19-713.5 - Uniform Consultation Referral Form - (a) If a health maintenance organization requires its subscribers to...
Section 19-713.6 - Drug Therapy Management - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...
Section 19-714 - Marketing Documents - Each marketing document that sets forth the health care services...
Section 19-715 - Application or Offer of Enrollment - Each health maintenance organization application or offer of enrollment shall...
Section 19-716 - Availability of Information to Members and General Public - Annually, each health maintenance organization shall provide to its members...
Section 19-717 - Annual Reports - (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of...
Section 19-719 - Health Care Services; Examination - Under rules, regulations, and procedures that the Secretary approves and...
Section 19-720 - Health Services Cost Review Commission - (a) The State Health Services Cost Review Commission promptly shall...
Section 19-721 - Expiration of Certificate of Authority - (a) Unless previously suspended or revoked, each original and renewal...
Section 19-722 - Refusal to Renew Certificate; Remedies - (a) The Commissioner may refuse to renew a certificate of...
Section 19-723 - Supervision of Health Maintenance Organizations - (a) At all times, each health maintenance organization is subject...
Section 19-724 - Solicitation of Members - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...
Section 19-725 - Cancellation of Enrollment - (a) A health maintenance organization may not cancel the enrollment...
Section 19-726 - Prohibited Use of Certain Terms - (a) (1) A health maintenance organization may not include in...
Section 19-727 - Applicability of Tax Laws - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...
Section 19-728 - Responsibilities of Department and Commissioner - (a) The Commissioner is responsible for: (1) Determining whether each...
Section 19-729 - Prohibited Acts; Remedies - (a) A health maintenance organization may not: (1) Violate any...
Section 19-730 - Penalties -- Violation of 19-729 of This Subtitle - (a) If any person violates any provision of § 19-729...
Section 19-731 - Penalties -- Violation of 19-705 and 19-705.1 of This Subtitle - (a) If a person violates any provision of §§ 19-705...
Section 19-732 - Appeal - (a) Except as otherwise provided in Title 15, Subtitle 10A...
Section 19-734 - Short Title - This subtitle may be cited as the “Maryland Health Maintenance...
Section 19-735 - Foreign Health Maintenance Organization Transferring Domicile to This State - (a) Any foreign health maintenance organization with a certificate of...