Michigan § 500.3533 - Prudent purchaser contracts; reimbursement for unauthorized services or services by nonaffiliated providers.
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§ 500.3533. Prudent purchaser contracts; reimbursement for unauthorized services or services by nonaffiliated providers.
Subject to section 3405, a health maintenance organization may offer prudent purchaser contracts to groups or individuals and in conjunction with those contracts a health maintenance organization may pay or may reimburse enrollees, or may contract with another person to pay or reimburse enrollees, for unauthorized services or for services by nonaffiliated providers in accordance with the terms of the contract and subject to copayments, coinsurances, deductibles, or other financial penalties designed to encourage enrollees to obtain services from affiliated providers.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 500.3533
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 500.3533 cover?
Section 500.3533 ("Prudent purchaser contracts; reimbursement for unauthorized services or services by nonaffiliated providers.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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