20 Nov 2023
Navigating New Paths in Healthcare: Understanding Kentucky’s ‘Any Willing Provider’ Statutes
In an ambitious move to reshape healthcare access, Kentucky has enacted the ‘Any Willing Provider’ (AWP) statutes, challenging the traditional exclusivity of health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and their provider networks. At the heart of these statutes lies a simple yet powerful principle: preventing discrimination against healthcare providers ready to adhere to an insurer’s terms and conditions.