(a) A utilization review agent may not require, as a condition of treatment approval or for any other reason, the observation of a psychotherapy session or the submission or review of a mental health therapist’s process or progress notes.
(b) Notwithstanding this section, a utilization review agent may require submission of a patient’s medical record summary.

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