Maryland HB1093 modifies health insurance provider panel requirements, including credentialing processes and provider directory updates.

Maryland HB1093 mandates that health insurance carriers use an online credentialing system as the primary source for creating and updating provider directories. It requires carriers to accept or reject provider applications within a specified timeframe and notify providers of the decision. The bill also mandates that carriers update provider directory information at least once every 90 days and allows providers to submit updates directly or through a multi-carrier system.

Maryland HB1093 modifies health insurance provider panel requirements, including credentialing processes and provider directory updates.

Maryland HB1093 mandates that health insurance carriers use an online credentialing system as the primary source for creating and updating provider directories. It requires carriers to accept or reject provider applications within a specified timeframe and notify providers of the decision. The bill also mandates that carriers update provider directory information at least once every 90 days and allows providers to submit updates directly or through a multi-carrier system.