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2006 Massachusetts Code - CHAPTER 176O. — HEALTH INSURANCE CONSUMER PROTECTION
- Chapter 176O: Section 1 Definitions.
- Chapter 176O: Section 2 Bureau of managed care.
- Chapter 176O: Section 3 Complaints against carriers; notice; hearing.
- Chapter 176O: Section 4 Refusal of carriers to contract with eligible health care providers solely because providers have practiced good faith advocacy on behalf of patients.
- Chapter 176O: Section 5 Contracts; liability.
- Chapter 176O: Section 6 Evidence of coverage; contents.
- Chapter 176O: Section 7 information provided by carrier upon enrollment or upon request.
- Chapter 176O: Section 8 Failure by carrier to file annual statement; fine.
- Chapter 176O: Section 9 Utilization review programs; annual attestations.
- Chapter 176O: Section 10 Contractual financial incentive plans.
- Chapter 176O: Section 11 Rights of health benefit plans to include as providers religious non-medical providers.
- Chapter 176O: Section 12 Utilization review
- Chapter 176O: Section 13 Formal internal grievance process; expedited resolution policy.
- Chapter 176O: Section 14 Review panel; patient protection office.
- Chapter 176O: Section 15 Continued treatment by involuntary disenrolled physicians and providers; specialty health care coverage.
- Chapter 176O: Section 16 Clinical decisions regarding medical treatment made by treating physicians; payment for health care services ordered by treating physicians.
- Chapter 176O: Section 17 Regulations; promulgation.
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