24 §2987. Consumer information
Title 24: INSURANCE
Chapter 21: MAINE HEALTH SECURITY ACT
Subchapter 10: BILLING FOR HEALTH CARE HEADING: PL 1993, C. 477, PT. D, §7 (NEW)
§2987. Consumer information
A health care practitioner shall notify patients in writing of the health care practitioner's charges for health care services commonly offered by the practitioner. Upon request of a patient, a health care practitioner shall assist the patient in determining the actual payment from a 3rd-party payor for a health care service commonly offered by the practitioner. A patient may file a complaint with the appropriate licensing board regarding a health care practitioner who fails to provide the consumer information required by this section. [2003, c. 469, Pt. C, §30 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
2003, c. 469, §C30 (NEW).