California · Health and Safety Code - HSC
HSC §1373.11: A health care service plan that offers or provides one or more podiatry services, as defined in Section 2472 of the Business and Professions Code, as a specific podiatric plan benefit shall not refuse
What this law says, in plain English
A health care service plan offering podiatry services as a specific benefit cannot refuse to provide those services.
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A health care service plan that offers or provides one or more podiatry services, as defined in Section 2472 of the Business and Professions Code, as a specific podiatric plan benefit shall not refuse to give reasonable consideration to affiliation with podiatrists for the provision of service solely on the basis that they are podiatrists.
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