§ 14016.7
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(a)Managed care contracts entered into by the department under the act adding this section shall include all of the following:
(1)Contractor requirements concerning eligibility and coverage verification.
(2)Utilization controls.
(3)Claims processing.
(b)The contract requirements shall include all of the following:
(1)Standards for prompt response to provider requests for information.
(2)Twenty-four hour response to emergency service authorization requests.
(3)Use of commonly accepted billing forms.