ARTICLE 2.3. Medical Provider Networks

Article 2.3 added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 34, Sec. 27.

§§ 4616–4616.7 · 8 sections

• § 4616 (a) (1) An insurer, employer, or entity that provides physician network services may establish or modify a medical provider network for the provision of…
• § 4616.1 (a) An insurer, employer, or entity that provides physician network services that offers a medical provider network under this division and that uses economic…
• § 4616.2 (a) A medical provider network shall file a written continuity of care policy with the administrative director. (b) If approved by the administrative director,…
• § 4616.3 (a) If the injured employee notifies the employer of the injury or files a claim for workers’ compensation with the employer, the employer shall arrange an…
• § 4616.4 (a) (1) The administrative director shall contract with individual physicians, as described in paragraph (2), or an independent medical review organization to…
• § 4616.5 (a) For purposes of this article, “employer” means a self-insured employer, joint powers authority, or the state. (b) For purposes of this article, “entity…
• § 4616.6 No additional examinations shall be ordered by the appeals board and no other reports shall be admissable to resolve any controversy arising out of this…
• § 4616.7 (a) A health care organization certified pursuant to Section 4600.5 shall be deemed approved pursuant to this article if the requirements of this article are…