§ 15–10B-02
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Ins. § 15-10B-02 (2026)
Title 15. Health Insurance
Subtitle 10B. Private Review Agents
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The purpose of this subtitle is to:
(1)
promote the delivery of quality health care in a cost effective manner that ensures timely access to health care services;
(2)
foster greater coordination, communication, and transparency between payors, patients, and providers conducting utilization review activities;
(3)
protect patients, business, and providers by ensuring that private review agents are qualified to perform utilization review activities and to make informed decisions on the appropriateness of medical care; and
(4)
ensure that private review agents maintain the confidentiality of medical records in accordance with applicable State and federal laws.