Ky. Rev. Stat. § 304.17A-532

Current through Acts Received April 24, 2024

Section 304.17A-532 - Prohibition against contract requiring mandatory use of hospitalist

(1) As used in this section, "hospitalist" means a physician of record at a hospital for a patient of a participating physician and who may return the care of the patient to that physician at the end of the hospitalization.

(2) A contract between an insurer and a physician shall not require the mandatory use of a hospitalist.

KRS 304.17A-532

Effective:7/13/2004
Amended 2004, Ky. Acts ch. 59, sec. 9, effective7/13/2004. -- Created 2000, Ky. Acts ch. 476, sec. 24, effective 7/14/2000.