Maryland HB684 regulates health insurance provider networks, requiring advance notice of contract terminations and special enrollment periods for.

Maryland HB684 mandates that health insurance carriers provide advance written notice to patients and the Insurance Commissioner before terminating contracts with health systems. It also requires carriers to offer special enrollment periods for patients affected by such terminations. The bill defines "health system" as a hospital or affiliated entities and outlines the notice requirements for both patients and the Commissioner. It further specifies the duration of special enrollment periods for different scenarios, including pregnancy and provider termination.

Maryland HB684 regulates health insurance provider networks, requiring advance notice of contract terminations and special enrollment periods for.

Maryland HB684 mandates that health insurance carriers provide advance written notice to patients and the Insurance Commissioner before terminating contracts with health systems. It also requires carriers to offer special enrollment periods for patients affected by such terminations. The bill defines "health system" as a hospital or affiliated entities and outlines the notice requirements for both patients and the Commissioner. It further specifies the duration of special enrollment periods for different scenarios, including pregnancy and provider termination.