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Private Insurance Data Requirements in Georgia

 

Private Insurance Data Requirements in Georgia

Subtopic Statute/Regulation Description
Information for advertising purposes Advertisement Considered to be Deceptive and Misleading, Ga. Code Ann. § 43-1-19.1 Advertisement Considered to be Deceptive and Misleading
HMO Prohibited Advertising Practices, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-21-26 HMO Prohibited Advertising Practices
Medicare Advertisements to be Approved by Commissioner, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-43-7 Medicare Advertisements to be Approved by Commissioner
Notifications and Marketing Materials to Members, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-30A-6 Notifications and Marketing Materials to Members
Prohibited Advertisement in Insurance Sales, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-38-21 Prohibited Advertisement in Insurance Sales
Questions Designed for Marketing or Research, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-39-6 Questions Designed for Marketing or Research
Grievance procedures Available Remedies and Recoveries, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-39-21 Available Remedies and Recoveries
Complaints and Inquiries Regarding Conduct of Independent Review Organizations, Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-2-3-.10 Complaints and Inquiries Regarding Conduct of Independent Review Organizations
FAIR Appeals and Judicial Review, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-33-7 FAIR Appeals and Judicial Review
Grievance Procedure, Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-50-.14 Grievance Procedure
HMO's Complaint System, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-21-9 HMO's Complaint System
Hospital Inspections and Required Reports to the Department, Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-40-.07 Hospital Inspections and Required Reports to the Department
Hospital- Patient Communications, Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-40-.10 Hospital- Patient Communications
Information Provided for Independent Review, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-20A-36 Information Provided for Independent Review
Mental Health Facility Complaint Procedure, Ga. Code Ann. § 37-3-149 Mental Health Facility Complaint Procedure
Patient's Right to Request Indepdendent Review, Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-2-3-.04 Patient's Right to Request Indepdendent Review
Power to Regulate and Violations, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-31-12 Power to regulate and violations. 
Public Health Complaints, Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 511-7-1-.13 Public Health Complaints
Right to File Grievance; Complaint Investigation, Ga. Code Ann. § 43-34A-6 Right to File Grievance; Complaint Investigation
Access to individual’s own records (Cross reference Medical Records Collection) Conditions and procedures for copying records, Ga. Code Ann., § 31-33-2 Conditions and procedures for copying records A provider who has custody over a patient’s medical record must retain the record for at least 10...
Mental Health Facility Examination of Patient Records, Ga. Code Ann. § 37-3-167 Mental Health Facility Examination of Patient Records
Mental Health Record Confidentiality - Ga. Stat. Ann. § 37-3-166 Records and information relating to the mental health of an individual are confidential and privileged to the patient, and may only be disclosed in...
Written Requests for Access to Personal Information, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-39-9 Written Requests for Access to Personal Information
Preexisting condition information: How the insurer may use preexisting condition information Coverage Options, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-30-15 Coverage Options
Insurance Age Limitations, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-29-10 Insurance Age Limitations
Long Term Care Regulations, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-42-6 Long Term Care Regulations
Medicare Standards for Policy Provisions, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-43-3 Medicare Standards for Policy Provisions
Provisions for Emergency Care and Benefits, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-30-24 Provisions for Emergency Care and Benefits
Cost reporting by insurance companies (Cross reference Provider Resource Use) Creation of Georgia Health Insurance Assignment System, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-29A-4 Creation of Georgia Health Insurance Assignment System
Insurance Books and Records, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-22-7 Insurance Books and Records
Insurance Coverage for Children Services, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-29-3.4 Insurance Coverage for Children Services
Right of Patient to Inquire About Cost of Treatment Prior to Treatment, Ga. Code Ann. § 43-34A-5 Right of Patient to Inquire About Cost of Treatment Prior to Treatment
Health plan required reporting Direct Payment of Medical Services, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-30-5 Direct Payment of Medical Services
Establishment of Health Maintenance Organizations, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-21-2 Establishment of Health Maintenance Organizations
Health Plan Required Provisions, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-21-18.1 Health Plan Required Provisions
HMO's Annual Report, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-21-15 HMO's Annual Report
Insurance Coverage for Breast Cancer Care, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-24-72 Insurance coverage for breast cancer care.   
Mental Health Facility Restraints and Abuses, Ga. Code Ann. § 37-3-165 Mental Health Facility Restraints and Abuses
Regulation of HMOs, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-21-20.1 Regulation of HMOs
Requirements for Program, Ga. Code Ann. § 31-16-5 Requirements for Program
Suspension of an HMO Certificate, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-21-5 Suspension of an HMO Certificate
Disclosure of information held by health plan, including notice requirements Employee Eligibility for Coverage, Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-4-1-.04 Employee Eligibility for Coverage
Filing, Approval, and Withdrawal of Forms, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-31-8 Filing, Approval, and Withdrawal of Forms
Health Care Insurers Limitation of Standards, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-30-25 Health Care Insurers Limitation of Standards
HMO Information to Enrollees, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-21-14 HMO Information to Enrollees
Insurance Coverage, Ga. Code Ann. § 31-15A-3 Insurance Coverage
Medicare Disclosure Standards, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-43-5 Medicare Disclosure Standards
Medicare Notice of Right to Return Policy, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-43-6 Medicare Notice of Right to Return Policy
Notice of Information Practices, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-39-5 Notice of Information Practices
Outline of Insurance Coverage, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-29-13 Outline of Insurance Coverage
Required testing by insurance company(genetic and HIV/STD) Genetic Testing Purposes, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-54-3 Genetic Testing Purposes
Physical Exam at Beginning of Employment, Ga. Code Ann. § 31-29-2 Physical Exam at Beginning of Employment
Public Health Testing Required of Newborn Babies, Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 511-5-5-.03 Public Health Testing Required of Newborn Babies
Report of HIV Test by Health Care Providers, Ga. Code Ann. § 31-22-9.2 Report of HIV Test by Health Care Providers
Private Insurance Data Requirements Health Insurance Duties and Responsibilities, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-30A-4 Health Insurance Duties and Responsibilities
Correction/deletion of insurance information Insurance Optional Policy Provisions, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-29-4 Insurance Optional Policy Provisions
Written Requests to Correct, Amend, or Delete Information, Ga. Code Ann. § 33-39-10 Written Requests to Correct, Amend, or Delete Information