{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-33-20b-4","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 33-20B-4","heading":"Termination as a participating provider.","body":"To deny, reject, or terminate an essential rural health care provider from serving as a participating provider in a health benefit plan, the health care insurer shall:\n(1) Inform the essential rural health care provider in writing of the basis for such rejection or termination, including a reference to any specific qualification or standard established by the plan in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations which the provider failed to meet; and\n(2) Where possible, afford the essential rural health care provider a reasonable opportunity to cure the deficiency which is the basis for such rejection or termination.","path":["TITLE 33 Insurance","CHAPTER 20B Essential Rural Health Care Provider Access"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.33.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"686aeda95ec525d799b34973aa0adbba6a91a5123ac4dde4c41fba62c8c8003b","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-33-20b-3.1","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-33-20b-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}