# Insurance (GIN)

## Title 14. Entities That Act as Health Insurers

### Subtitle 6. Discount Medical Plan Organizations and Discount Drug Plan Organizations

#### Section 14-609

(a) Each discount medical plan organization and each discount drug plan organization shall provide to a plan member or to a plan member for the member's family a discount card that includes, at a minimum, the following data elements:

  (1) a statement that the discount medical plan or discount drug plan is not insurance;

  (2)

    (i) the name or identifying trademark of the discount medical plan organization or the discount drug plan organization; or

    (ii) the name or identifying trademark of the provider networks that participate with the discount medical plan or discount drug plan; and

  (3) the telephone number that the plan member may call for assistance.

(b)

  (1) If a change occurs in the data element required under subsection (a)(3) of this section, a discount medical plan organization or a discount drug plan organization shall reissue a discount card.

  (2) A discount medical plan organization or a discount drug plan organization shall notify a plan member when there is a material change in plan benefits or in the data elements required under subsection (a)(1), (2), or (3) of this section.

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Md. Code Ann., Ins. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)