Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 120 - OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE, SAFETY FIRE COMMISSIONER AND INDUSTRIAL LOAN COMMISSIONER
Chapter 120-2 - RULES OF COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE
Subject 120-2-44 - PREFERRED PROVIDER ARRANGEMENTS
Rule 120-2-44-.02 - Purpose

(a) To regulate individual and group accident and sickness insurance plans, providing for differentials in benefit levels payable for preferred and non-preferred providers.

(b) To protect the interests of the enrolled public.

(c) To provide for disclosure of certain restrictions under individual and group insurance plans utilizing preferred provider arrangements.

(d) To define certain types of managed care principles and practices as they relate to current Preferred Provider Arrangements and individual or group accident and sickness contracts.