Provider Discrimination Prohibition. Subcontractor and/or Health Plan shall not discriminate with respect to participation, reimbursement, or indemnification of a provider who is acting within the scope of the provider’s license or certification under applicable State law, solely on the basis of such license or certification. Subcontractor and/or Health Plan shall not discriminate against Provider for serving high-risk Covered Persons or if Provider specializes in conditions requiring costly treatments. This provision shall not be construed as prohibiting Subcontractor and/or Health Plan from limiting a provider’s participation to the extent necessary to meet the needs of Covered Persons. This provision also is not intended and shall not interfere with measures established by Subcontractor and/or Health Plan that are designed to maintain quality of care practice standards and control costs.
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Samples: Provider Agreement, Provider Agreement
Provider Discrimination Prohibition. Subcontractor and/or and Health Plan shall not discriminate with respect to participation, reimbursement, or indemnification of a provider who is acting within the scope of the provider’s license or certification under applicable State law, solely on the basis of such license or certification. Subcontractor and/or and Health Plan shall not discriminate against Provider for serving high-risk Covered Persons or if Provider specializes in conditions requiring costly treatments. This provision shall not be construed as prohibiting Subcontractor and/or and Health Plan from limiting a provider’s participation to the extent necessary to meet the needs of Covered Persons. This provision also is not intended and shall not interfere with measures established by Subcontractor and/or and Health Plan that are designed to maintain quality of care practice standards and control costs.
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Samples: Provider Agreement
Provider Discrimination Prohibition. Subcontractor and/or and Health Plan shall not discriminate with respect to participation, reimbursement, or indemnification of a provider who is acting within the scope of the provider’s license or certification under applicable State law, solely on the basis of such license or certification. Subcontractor and/or and Health Plan shall not discriminate against Provider for serving high-risk Covered Persons or if Provider specializes in conditions requiring costly treatments. This provision shall not be construed as prohibiting Subcontractor and/or or Health Plan from limiting a provider’s participation to the extent necessary to meet the needs of Covered Persons. This provision also is not intended and shall not interfere with measures established by Subcontractor and/or or Health Plan that are designed to maintain quality of care practice standards and control costs.
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