Code of Alabama - Title 27: Insurance - Section 27-50-5 - Penalties for compliance with article - Prohibited

Section 27-50-5 - Penalties for compliance with article - Prohibited.

(a) No health benefit plan subject to the provisions of this chapter shall terminate the services, reduce capitation payment, or otherwise penalize an attending physician or other health care provider who orders medical care consistent with this chapter.

(b) Nothing in this chapter is intended to expand the list or designation of covered providers as specified in any health benefit plan.

(Acts 1997, No. 97-414, p. 685, §5.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021