Enrollees allowed to choose primary care provider from list

Sec. 1. (a) A health maintenance organization shall allow each enrollee of the health maintenance organization to choose the enrollee's own primary care provider from a list of participating primary care providers within the health maintenance organization. (b) The list described in subsection (a) shall be updated semiannually and must include a sufficient number of primary care providers that accept new enrollees. The list must be: (1) provided to each enrollee annually; and (2) sent to an enrollee at the enrollee's request. As added by P.L.69-1998, SEC.15.