4123-6-51 Employer participation in the QHP system - bureau certification of QHPs

(A) A health plan that satisfies the QHP certification requirements of this chapter shall be certified by the bureau as a QHP to manage medical treatment, direct care or provide services or supplies to or on behalf of an employee for an injury or occupational disease that is compensable under chapter 4121., 4123., Or 4131. of the Revised Code.

(B) An employer may establish a bureau-certified QHP, that shall comply with the thirteen standards set forth in divisions (D)(1) to (D)(13) of section 4121.442 of the Revised Code, division (K) of section 4121.44 of the Revised Code, and rules 4123-6-53 and 4123-6-54 of the Administrative Code.

Promulgated Under: R.C. Ch. 119

Rule Authorized by: R.C. Sec. 4121.12, 4121.30, 4121.31, 4123.05

Rule Amplifies: R.C. Sec. 4121.121, 4121.44, 4121.441, 4121.442, 4123.66