Issue: What is the statutory definition of ‘health care specialist’ in Utah?
| Area of Law: | Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Law Compliance |
| Keywords: | Health care specialist; Referral; Direct access |
| Jurisdiction: | Utah |
| Cited Cases: | None |
| Cited Statutes: | Utah Code § 31A-22-628 |
| Date: | 09/01/2014 |
Utah Code § 31A-22-628 (2014) (“With respect to a health insurance policy or health maintenance organization contract that does not allow an insured to have direct access to a health care specialist, the insurer shall establish and implement a procedure by which an insured may obtain a standing referral to a health care specialist.” No definition is provided.).
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