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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The department shall assist health plan purchasing cooperatives. To this end, the department is responsible for:
(1) Initially and thereafter annually certifying that each cooperative complies with the provisions of this chapter and regulations adopted pursuant to Code Section 33-30A-9. The department may decertify any cooperative if the cooperative fails to comply with the provisions of this chapter and the regulations adopted by the Commissioner;
(2) Conducting an annual review of the performance of each cooperative to ensure that the cooperative is in compliance with the provisions of this chapter and applicable regulations;
(3) Establishing criteria for plans to be offered through cooperatives to cooperative members. Such plans may include without limitation fee-for-service plans, preferred provider organizations, health maintenance organizations, provider sponsored health care corporation plans, and medical savings accounts;
(4) Receiving and reviewing appeals by members of a cooperative and carriers whose grievances were not resolved by the cooperative; and
(5) Providing annually to the House Committee on Insurance and the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee a detailed status report on the effect and administration of this chapter.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Georgia Code Title 33. Insurance § 33-30A-5 - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ga/title-33-insurance/ga-code-sect-33-30a-5/
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