Mont. Code Ann. § 33-1-803
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33-1-803 Sanction because of medical communication prohibited
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33-1-803 . Sanction because of medical communication prohibited. A health carrier or managed care organization may not take any of the following actions with regard to a health care provider because the provider made a medical communication to an enrollee or to the guardian or legal representative of the enrollee:
(1) terminate an agreement between the health carrier or managed care organization and the health care provider to provide health care services;
(2) reduce compensation to the provider;
(3) demote the provider in regard to relative seniority within the managed care organization;
(4) transfer the provider to other duties within the managed care organization;
(5) deny the provider admitting or other privileges; or
(6) take other action against the provider in retaliation for a medical communication made by the provider to an enrollee.
(1) terminate an agreement between the health carrier or managed care organization and the health care provider to provide health care services;
(2) reduce compensation to the provider;
(3) demote the provider in regard to relative seniority within the managed care organization;
(4) transfer the provider to other duties within the managed care organization;
(5) deny the provider admitting or other privileges; or
(6) take other action against the provider in retaliation for a medical communication made by the provider to an enrollee.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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