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O.C.G.A. § 33-20-16 · Right to become participating physician or approved health care provider.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-17 · Powers of corporations to contract for provision of health care services; receipt of payments.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-18 · Sale of contracts providing for payment of specified charges made by participating physicians; right of subscribers to select physicians; liability of corporations for negligence of physicians.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-19 · Regulation and supervision of corporations by Commissioner generally; payment of fees and taxes by corporations generally.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-20 · Submission to Commissioner of operating plan, schedule of rates, and amount of service; approval by Commissioner.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-21 · Approval of Commissioner of rates to be paid to providers of services.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-22 · Investment of funds of corporations.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-23 · Maintenance of books and records showing funds collected and disbursed; examination of books and records by Commissioner.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-24 · Filing of reports with Commissioner.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-25 · Liability for expenses of Commissioner’s supervisory and other activities.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-26 · Powers of Commissioner as to protection of subscribers and public health and welfare.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-27 · Imposition by Commissioner of administrative fine for certain acts of officers, employees, agents, or representatives of corporations.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-28 · Termination of organizers, agents, solicitors engaging in unfair or deceptive practices.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-29 · Unlawful actions by unauthorized persons.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-30 · Resolution of disputes.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-31 · Applicability and construction of chapter.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-32 · Application of other provisions of Code to health care corporations.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-33 · Payment of distribution of reserved funds or surplus; requirements for initial public offering; fees, taxes, and assessments; applicability of other provisions of Title 33; regulation.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20-34 · Conversion of nonprofit health care corporation; requirements and procedures; rules and regulations.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-1 · Short title.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-2 · Legislative findings.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-3 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-4 · Certification requirements; review and recertification; sanctions for failure to meet requirements; alternative methods for certification.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-5 · Standards for certification.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-6 · Financial incentive programs prohibited; capitated payment arrangement allowed.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-7 · Penalizing provider for discussing necessary or appropriate care with patient prohibited; penalty for providing records and assistance prohibited; penalty for violations.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-7.1 · Application; managed care plan’s liability following precertification; availability of personnel for precertification procedure.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-8 · Confidentiality and accuracy of patient records.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-9 · Emergency services requirements; restrictive formulary requirements.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-9.1 · Legislative intent; consumer choice option; provisions; increased expenses; covered benefits; forms.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-10 · Chapter inapplicable to workers’ compensation provisions.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-30 · Short title.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-31 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-32 · Right to appeal.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-33 · Minimum expense of treatment prior to review.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-34 · Representatives for enrollee; cost of review; cooperation.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-35 · Request for independent review.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-36 · Additional information required for independent review.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-37 · Effect of favorable determinations.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-38 · Organizational and employee liability.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-39 · Certification of independent review organizations; conflict of interest; quality assurance mechanism; copies of nonproprietary information.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-40 · Determining medical necessity or whether a treatment is experimental.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-41 · Rules and regulations.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-42 · Grievance procedures and hearings for Medicaid care management members.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-60 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-61 · Physician contracts.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-62 · Payment.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20A-70 · [Repealed] Creation; members; meetings; duties; cooperation by the Department of Community Health; members’ expenses; repealer.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20B-1 · Short title.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20B-2 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20B-3 · Qualifications for participating providers; reasonable consideration.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20B-3.1 · Health maintenance organizations’ expansion into rural areas.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20B-4 · Termination as a participating provider.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20B-5 · Hearing and appeal rights of denied providers.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20B-6 · Administration.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20C-1 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20C-2 · Online provider directories; printed directories by request; required content; accessibility; public health emergency.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20C-3 · Required and accurate information in directories; reporting; reimbursement for reliance.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20C-4 · Information and searchable format for directories; exclusion for dental plans.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20C-5 · Printed directories; accuracy; application to standalone dental plans.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20C-6 · Exclusion for services provided through Department of Community Health.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20C-7 · Disclosure of health benefit plan surprise bill rating in advertisement; other disclosures; regulation; optional annual reporting.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20D-1 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20D-2 · Registration with Commissioner; requirements; fee; approved list.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20D-3 · Prohibited activities; confidentiality agreements.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20D-4 · Rights and responsibilities imposed on third parties.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20D-5 · Exclusions.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20D-6 · Penalties.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-1 · Short title.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-2 · Application to insurers; definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-3 · Exemption.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-4 · Payment for emergency medical services.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-5 · Payment for nonemergency medical services.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-6 · Denying or restricting benefits based on balance billing; notice to insured.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-7 · Surprise bill exclusion; requirements.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-8 · Payer health claims data base; annual updating of website.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-9 · Arbitration of payment issues.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-10 · Dismissal or arbitration requests.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-11 · Submission to Commissioner by insurer of data pending arbitration.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-12 · Regulation; contracting with resolution organizations.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-13 · Selection of arbitrator.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-14 · Submission of final offers; supporting documentation.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-15 · Proposed payment amounts.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-16 · Payment of expenses and fees.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-17 · Referral of parties for violations.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-18 · Limitation on litigation when arbitration sought.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-19 · Quarterly reporting by resolution organizations.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-20 · Annual reporting by Commissioner.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-21 · Exclusion from other statutory provisions.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-22 · Reporting to credit reporting agencies.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20E-23 · Financial responsibilities for ground ambulance transportation.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20F-1 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20F-2 · Election to participate in Surprise Billing Consumer Protection Act; notices.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20F-3 · Website listing of participants.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20F-4 · Applicability.
O.C.G.A. § 33-20F-5 · Removal from participation by Commissioner; hearing.
O.C.G.A. § 33-21-1 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 33-21-2 · Procedure for establishment of health maintenance organizations generally; notice of modification; exemption of item from filing requirements.
O.C.G.A. § 33-21-3 · Grounds and procedure for issuance or denial of certificate of authority; endorsement of change of address upon certificate of authority.
O.C.G.A. § 33-21-4 · Annual license fee.