Title 40
Human Services

Chapter 8.4
Health Care for Families

R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.4-5

§ 40-8.4-5. Managed care.

The delivery and financing of the healthcare services provided under this chapter shall be provided through a system of managed care. A managed care system integrates an efficient financing mechanism with quality service delivery; provides a “medical home” to ensure appropriate care and deter unnecessary and inappropriate care; and places emphasis on preventive and primary health care.

History of Section.
P.L. 1998, ch. 31, art. 33, § 1.