THIRD-PARTY PAYORS / REIMBURSEMENT
All Products Clauses
RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society opposes the use of “all-products” clauses in physician managed care contracts; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society opposes any limitation on the ability of the physician to choose the plans in which he or she participates; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society educate its members on the potential risks of “all-products” clauses and the importance of identifying such clauses in contracts prior to their signing; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society supports both state legislation and regulations to prohibit the use of “all-products” clauses in physician managed care contracts.
(Report B-2001, adopted 11/11/2001)
(revised, Report R-2007, Item 3-43, adopted 10/21/2007)
(reaffirmed, Report F-2012, Item 3-32, adopted 10/27/2012)
(reaffirmed, Board Report-2018, Item 197, adopted 11/3/2018)