Pennsylvania Statutes Title 40 P.S. Insurance § 1552. Purpose

The purpose of this act is to permit and encourage the formation and regulation of health maintenance organizations and to authorize the Secretary of Health to provide technical advice and assistance to corporations and limited liability companies desiring to establish, operate and maintain a health maintenance organization to the end that increased competition and consumer choice offered by diverse health maintenance organizations can constructively serve to advance the purposes of quality assurance, cost-effectiveness and access.