Florida Statutes 641.228 – Florida Health Maintenance Organization Consumer Assistance Plan
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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 641.228
- Health maintenance organization: means any organization authorized under this part which:(a) Provides, through arrangements with other persons, emergency care, inpatient hospital services, physician care including care provided by physicians licensed under chapters 458, 459, 460, and 461, ambulatory diagnostic treatment, and preventive health care services. See Florida Statutes 641.19(1) The office shall not issue a certificate to any health maintenance organization after July 1, 1989, until the applicant health maintenance organization has paid in full its special assessment as set forth in s. 631.819(2)(a).(2) No assessment paid to the Florida Health Maintenance Organization Consumer Assistance Plan shall be allowed as an asset of any health maintenance organization.(3) The office may suspend or revoke the certificate of authority of any health maintenance organization which does not timely pay its assessment to the Florida Health Maintenance Organization Consumer Assistance Plan.