Certification of Authority and County Operational Authority. The PH-MCO must maintain a Certificate of Authority to operate as an HMO in Pennsylvania. The PH-MCO must provide to the Department a copy of its Certificate of Authority upon request. The PH-MCO must also maintain operating authority in each county covered by this Agreement. The PH-MCO must provide to the Department a copy of the DOH correspondence granting operating authority in each county covered by this Agreement upon request.
Certification of Authority and County Operational Authority. The PCO must maintain a Certificate of Authority to operate as an HMO in Pennsylvania. The PCO must provide to the Department a copy of its Certificate of Authority upon request. The PCO must also maintain operating authority in each county for each Region in which it has been approved to provide services. The PCO must provide to the Department a copy of the DOH correspondence granting operating authority for each county for each such Region upon request. The PCO must report the loss of certification or authority to the Department immediately upon notification by the DOH or PID.
