The purpose of this Regulation is to establish a process for certifying managed care plans pursuant to the provisions of Miss. Code Ann. § 83-41-401 et seq., also known as the Mississippi Patient Protection Act of 1995. Additionally, it furthers the goals of the Managed Care Plan Network Adequacy Regulation, Title 19, Part 3, Chapter 14, by requiring that managed care plans have adequate networks in order to be certified by the Mississippi Insurance Department.
19 Miss. Code. R. 3-18.02