Treatment plans are to be established and implemented for the patients identified above. The involvement of a PCP is encouraged. The treatment plan can be developed by any health professional or a team of health professionals. All organizations are required to have an adequate network of PCPs and specialists, to be able to ensure that every enrollee can have a PCP if he or she chooses. The organization must make a good faith effort to provide written notice of the termination of a contracted provider within 15 working days to all enrollees who are patients of the provider.
Notification includes the termination of physicians and other provider types.
The discussion goes on to say that after review of this section of the Act, that the applicable notice and appeal rights will apply only to physicians.