§ 56-48-101. Short Title

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Provider-Sponsored Organization Act of 1998.”

§ 56-48-102. Chapter Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Commissioner” means the commissioner of commerce and insurance; “Health care services” means a health or medical care procedure or service rendered by a health care provider that: Provides testing, diagnosis or treatment of a human disease or dysfunction; or Dispenses drugs, medical devices, medical appliances, […]

§ 56-48-103. “Medicare+choice” Programs — Licensure — Waiver

Before an entity may operate under the Medicare+Choice program, the entity must obtain a license from the commissioner or be a PSO that obtains a waiver of the requirement for state licensure from HHS in accordance with United States Public Law 105-33, the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. Any entity that obtains such a waiver […]

§ 56-48-104. Rules and Regulations

The commissioner is authorized to adopt rules and regulations in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, to implement this chapter, including solvency standards, that do not impose requirements in addition to those required by federal regulations applicable to PSOs.