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22 M.R.S. § 2081 Short title
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This chapter may be known and cited as the "Health Care Practitioner Self-referral Act."
22 M.R.S. § 2082 Legislative finding
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The Legislature finds that referral of patients by a health care practitioner to a facility in which the referring health care practitioner has an investment interest may present a potential conflict of interest, which could be harmful to the public health or welfare.
22 M.R.S. § 2083 Applicability
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This chapter applies to referrals for health services made on or after January 1, 1994. However, if a health care practitioner acquired an investment interest in a facility before January 1, 1993, this chapter does not apply to referrals by that health care practitioner to that f…
22 M.R.S. § 2084 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1993, c. 308, §1 (NEW).] 1. Bureau. "Bureau" means the Bureau of Insurance. 2. Facility. "Facility" means any sole proprietorship, partnership, firm, corporation …