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27-21A-1
Section 27-21A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively: (1) AGENT. A person who is appointed or employed by a health maintenance
organization and who engages in solicitation of membership in such organization. This definition
does not include a person enrolling members on behalf of an employer, union, or other organization.
(2) BASIC HEALTH CARE SERVICES. Emergency care, inpatient hospital and physician care, and
outpatient medical services. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance. (4) ENROLLEE.
An individual who is enrolled in a health maintenance organization. (5) EVIDENCE OF COVERAGE.
Any certificate, agreement, or contract issued to an enrollee setting out the coverage to
which he is entitled. (6) HEALTH CARE SERVICES. Any services included in the furnishing to
any individual of medical or dental care, or hospitalization or incident to the furnishing
of such care or hospitalization, as well as the...
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27-21A-4
Section 27-21A-4 Powers of health maintenance organizations. (a) The powers of a health maintenance
organization include, but are not limited to the following: (1) The purchase, lease, construction,
renovation, operation, or maintenance of hospitals, medical facilities, or both, and their
ancillary equipment; (2) The making of loans other than in the ordinary course of business,
to providers under contract with it in furtherance of its program or the making of loans to
a corporation or corporations in which it owns a majority interest for the purpose of acquiring
or constructing medical facilities and hospitals or in furtherance of a program providing
health care services to enrollees. (3) The furnishing of health care services through providers
which are under contract with or employed by the health maintenance organization. (4) The
contracting with any person for the performance on its behalf of certain functions such as
marketing, enrollment, and administration. (5) The purchase,...
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27-31C-3
Section 27-31C-3 License to provide homeowners insurance; exemptions; powers and duties. (a)
An Alabama Coastal Captive Insurance Company, if permitted by its articles of incorporation
or organization, operating agreements, or charter, may apply to the commissioner for a license
to write homeowners insurance coverage as limited in Section 27-31B-3(a)(4) and as defined
and limited in the standard real property and contents insurance forms as approved by the
commissioner. (b) An Alabama Coastal Captive Insurance Company that qualified as an association
captive under the provisions of Section 27-31B-8 is exempt from the requirement that the association
be in existence for one year so long as the association is in good standing as an entity before
becoming an owner of an Alabama Coastal Captive Insurance Company. (c) An Alabama Coastal
Captive Insurance Company may write homeowners insurance coverage as limited in Section 27-31B-3(a)(4)
and as limited to perils described in subsection (a)...
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27-59-3
Section 27-59-3 Implementation of coverage. (a) The benefits provided in this chapter shall
be subject to the same annual deductible or co-insurance established for all covered benefits
within a given policy. Private third party payors may not reduce or eliminate coverage due
to the requirements of this chapter. (b) A health benefit plan subject to this chapter may
not terminate services, reduce capitation payment, or otherwise penalize an attending physician
or health care provider who orders medical care consistent with this chapter. (c) Nothing
in this chapter is intended to expand the list of designations of covered providers as specified
in any health benefit plan. (Act 2008-502, p. 1106, ยง3.)...
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38-7B-1
Section 38-7B-1 Evacuation plan. (a) A licensed day care center shall have a written plan for
evacuation in the event of fire, natural disaster, or other threatening situation that may
pose a health or safety hazard to the children in the center. The plan shall include, but
not be limited to, all of the following: (1) A designated relocation site and evacuation route.
(2) Procedures for notifying parents of the relocation and ensuring family reunification.
(3) Procedures to address the needs of individual children including children with special
needs. (4) Instructions relating to the training of staff or the reassignment of staff duties,
as appropriate. (5) Coordination with local emergency management officials. (6) A program
to ensure that appropriate staff are familiar with the components of the plan for evacuation.
(b) A licensed day care center shall update the plan for evacuation by December 31 of each
year. (c) A licensed day care center shall retain an updated copy of the plan...
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22-11A-118
Section 22-11A-118 Health Care Data Advisory Council. (a) There is established the Health Care
Data Advisory Council to assist in developing regulations and standards necessary to implement
the provisions of this article, to review and serve as consultants to the board on matters
related to any reports or publications prior to a report or publication release and to serve
as consultants to the board on matters relating to the protection, collection, and dissemination
of health care facility acquired infection data. (b) The council shall consist of 18 members
and be constituted in the following manner: (1) Six hospital members to be appointed by the
Alabama Hospital Association, two of which shall be infection control professionals. (2) Three
members to be appointed by the Medical Association of the State of Alabama. (3) Two members
to be appointed by the Business Council of Alabama, at least one of whom represents a small
business, all of whom are purchasers of health care, and none of...
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22-6-11
Section 22-6-11 Breast and cervical cancer prevention and treatment. (a) This section shall
be known and may be cited as the "2009 Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment
Act." (b)(1) Medicaid eligibility and coverage shall be extended to a woman who has been
determined to be eligible to participate in and has been screened for breast or cervical cancer
by any health care provider or entity, or both, that satisfies any of the following: a. Receives
direct payment for screening services by National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection
Program (NBCCEDP) Title XV funds. b. Is funded at least in part by NBCCEDP grantee Title XV
funds for screening services. c. Is not funded at all by NBCCEDP grantee Title XV funds but
has been identified by the Department of Public Health as part of the Alabama Breast and Cervical
Cancer Early Detection Program and operates consistently within its guidelines. (2) Coverage
under this section shall be limited to any woman screened and...
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27-21-1
Section 27-21-1 Purpose of chapter. The Legislature of Alabama takes cognizance of the existence
of many Alabama citizens who are unable to obtain adequate health care protection by reason
of economic, physical, or other related causes. It is the purpose of the Legislature to provide
adequate health care protection through this plan to those persons not otherwise able to obtain
such protection by insurance companies or voluntary association on a nonprofit basis. (Acts
1971, No. 501, p. 1218.)...
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27-31B-3
Section 27-31B-3 Licensing. (a) Any captive insurance company, when permitted by its articles
of association, charter, or other organizational document, may apply to the commissioner for
a license to do any and all insurance defined in Sections 27-5-2, 27-5-4, and 27-5-5, in subdivisions
(1), (2), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11), (12), (13), and (14) of subsection (a)
of Section 27-5-6, in Sections 27-5-7, 27-5-8, 27-5-9, and 27-5-10, and to grant annuity contracts
as defined in Section 27-5-3, subject, however, to all of the following: (1) No pure captive
insurance company may insure any risks other than those of its parent and affiliated companies
or controlled unaffiliated business. (2) No association captive insurance company may insure
any risks other than those of the member organizations of its association, and their affiliated
companies. (3) No industrial insured captive insurance company may insure any risks other
than those of the industrial insureds that comprise...
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27-55-2
Section 27-55-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, these terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ABUSE. The occurrence of one or more of the following acts by a family or household
member, as defined by subdivision (3) of subsection (b) of Section 15-10-3: a. Attempting
to cause or intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing another person, including a minor
child, bodily injury, severe emotional injury, or psychological trauma or conduct which constitutes
the crime of rape. b. Intentionally following another person, including a minor child, without
proper authority, under circumstances that place the person in reasonable fear of bodily injury
or physical harm. c. Subjecting another person, including a minor child, to false imprisonment
or kidnapping. d. Attempting to cause or intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing damage
to property to intimidate or attempt to control the behavior of another person, including
a minor child. e. Assault, child abuse, criminal...
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