La. Admin. Code tit. 37 § III-511

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section III-511 - Coverage: Partnerships and Professional Corporations

A. When, and during the period that, each shareholder, partner, member, agent, officer, or employee of a corporation, partnership, limited liability partnership, or limited liability company, who is eligible for qualification as a health care provider under the Act, and who is providing health care on behalf of such corporation, partnership, or limited liability company, is enrolled with the fund as a health care provider, having paid the applicable surcharges due the fund and demonstrated and maintained financial responsibility in accordance with the standards prescribed by §503-511 for enrollment of such individual, such corporation, partnership, limited liability partnership, or limited liability company shall, without the payment of an additional surcharge, be deemed concurrently qualified and enrolled as a health care provider with the fund when, and during the period that such corporation, partnership, limited liability partnership, or limited liability company demonstrates and maintains financial responsibility in accordance with the standards prescribed by §503-511 Any such corporation, partnership, limited liability partnership, or limited liability company which fails to provide proof of financial responsibility upon request of the fund after the filing of a request for review of a claim under R.S. 40:1299.47 or after the filing of a lawsuit alleging medical malpractice, shall not be deemed concurrently qualified and enrolled as a health care provider under this Part.

B. The corporation, partnership, limited liability partnership, or limited liability company shall furnish to the board, concurrently with its enrollment and renewal application, the name(s) of each shareholder, partner, member, agent, officer, or employee who is eligible for qualification and enrollment with the fund as a health care provider and evidence of its financial responsibility in accordance with the standards prescribed by §503-511

La. Admin. Code tit. 37, § III-511

Promulgated by the Office of the Governor, Patients' Compensation Fund Oversight Board, LR 18:173 (February 1992), amended LR 29:345 (March 2003), LR 30: 1017 (May 2004), amended by the Office of the Governor, Division of Administration, Patients' Compensation Fund Oversight Board, LR 38:2538 (October 2012).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1299.44(D)(3).