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Home » US Law » 2022 Colorado Code » Title 10 - Insurance » Article 16 - Health-Care Coverage » Part 4 - Health Maintenance Organizations

§ 10-16-420. Penalties and Enforcement

The commissioner may, in lieu of suspension or revocation of a certificate of authority under section 10-16-417 and pursuant to the provisions of article 4 of title 24, C.R.S., levy an administrative penalty in an amount not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, if reasonable notice in writing is given […]

§ 10-16-421. Statutory Construction and Relationship to Other Laws

Except for sections 10-1-102, 10-1-116, 10-1-117, 10-1-118, 10-3-128, and 10-3-208, part 2 of article 1 of this title, and parts 4 to 8 of article 3 of this title, and as otherwise provided in this article, the provisions of the insurance law and provisions of nonprofit hospital, medical-surgical, and health service corporation laws shall not […]

§ 10-16-422. Filings and Reports as Public Documents

All applications, filings, and reports required under part 1 of this article and this part 4 shall be treated as public documents. Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 1712, § 1, effective July 1. Editor’s note: This section is similar to former § 10-17-126 as it existed prior to 1992.

§ 10-16-423. Confidentiality of Health Information

Any data or information pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment, or health of any enrollee or applicant obtained from such person or from any provider by any health maintenance organization shall be held in confidence and shall not be disclosed to any person except to the extent that it may be necessary to carry out the […]

§ 10-16-424. Commissioner’s Authority to Contract

The commissioner, in carrying out his or her obligations pursuant to sections 10-16-402 (1)(b) and 10-16-417 (1), may contract with qualified persons concerning the determinations required to be made by the commissioner. Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 1713, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2017: Entire section amended, (SB 17-249), ch. 283, p. […]

§ 10-16-425. Applicability of Provisions

Nothing contained in part 1 of this article or this part 4 shall be construed to affect or apply to any trust, association, or nonprofit corporation which is established and administered by an employer, a labor organization or labor organizations, or jointly by an employer and a labor organization or labor organizations, and which on […]

§ 10-16-426. Medicare Supplement Benefit Standards

Except for the requirements of section 10-18-105, the provisions of article 18 of this title shall not apply to all health maintenance organizations granted a certificate of authority under part 1 of this article or this part 4. Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 1713, § 1, effective July 1. Editor’s note: This section […]

§ 10-16-427. Contractual Relations

Every contract between a health maintenance organization and a medical group, independent practice association, or health professional employed by a health maintenance organization shall be written and include a hold harmless provision which shall provide that in the event a health maintenance organization fails to pay for health-care services rendered to an enrollee pursuant to […]

§ 10-16-429. Termination of Contract

A health maintenance organization shall not retroactively terminate a policy or contract issued pursuant to this part 4 except for fraud or intentional misrepresentation. For any termination other than for fraud or intentional misrepresentation, the health maintenance organization shall provide notice thirty days in advance of the cancellation of the policy or contract. Source: L. […]