Section 550.1401g - Health care corporation; access to pediatric care services.
THE NONPROFIT HEALTH CARE CORPORATION REFORM ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 350 of 1980
550.1401g Health care corporation; access to pediatric care services.
Sec. 401g.
(1) A health care corporation certificate that requires a member to designate a participating primary care provider and provides for dependent care coverage shall permit a dependent minor member to select and access a pediatrician for general pediatric care services.
(2) A health care corporation shall not require prior authorization or referral for access under subsection (1) to a pediatrician who participates with the health care corporation. A health care corporation may require prior authorization or referral for access to a nonparticipating pediatrician.
History: Add. 1999, Act 178, Imd. Eff. Nov. 16, 1999
Popular Name: Blue Cross-Blue Shield
Popular Name: Act 350