Ga. Code Ann. § 43-34A-5. Patient’s right to inquire as to medical malpractice coverage and to estimation of fees; collection of payment prior to rendering of services: Patient Right to Know Act of 2001 – Georgia

Status: Enacted
Year Enacted: 2001
Year Amended: 2011
File: Download

A patient has the right to inquire as to whether the physician carries medical malpractice insurance and as to the estimated charges for a routine office visit, routine treatments, and lab tests prior to receiving such treatment.
For definitions, see section 43-34A-2.


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