22-11A-54
Section 22-11A-54 Confidentiality. A health care or other testing facility shall maintain confidentiality
regarding medical test results with respect to the HIV infection or a specific sickness or
medical condition derived from such infection and shall disclose results only to those individuals
designated by this article or otherwise as authorized by law. (Acts 1991, No. 91-120, p. 140,
§2(e).)...
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22-4-33
Section 22-4-33 Health Care Information and Data Advisory Council. (a) There is established
the Health Care Information and Data Advisory Council to give advice and guidance to SHPDA
in adopting rules necessary to implement this article, to review and serve as consultants
to SHPDA on matters related to any reports or publications prior to a report or publication
release, and to serve as consultants to SHPDA on matters relating to the protection, collection,
and dissemination of health care reports. (b) The council shall consist of the following members:
(1) Two members appointed by the Alabama Hospital Association. (2) Two members appointed by
the Alabama Nursing Home Association. (3) One member appointed by the Assisted Living Association
of Alabama. (4) Two members appointed by the Alabama Hospice and Palliative Care Association.
(5) One member appointed by the Home Care Association of Alabama. (6) One member appointed
by the Chair of the SHCC. (7) Two members appointed by the...
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27-21A-15
Section 27-21A-15 Powers of insurers and health care service plans. (a) An insurance company
licensed in this state, or a health care service plan authorized to do business in this state,
may either directly or through a subsidiary or affiliate organize and operate a health maintenance
organization under the provisions of this chapter. Notwithstanding any other law which may
be inconsistent herewith, any two or more such insurance companies, health care service plans,
or subsidiaries or affiliates thereof, may jointly organize and operate a health maintenance
organization. The business of insurance is deemed to include the providing of health care
by a health maintenance organization owned or operated by an insurer or a subsidiary thereof.
(b) Notwithstanding any provision of insurance and health care service plan laws, Title 10,
Chapter 4, Article 6 and Title 27, an insurer or a health care service plan may contract with
a health maintenance organization to provide insurance or...
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22-21A-6
Section 22-21A-6 Interstate Advisory Health Care Commission. (a) The Interstate Advisory Health
Care Commission is established. The commission consists of members appointed by each member
state through a process to be determined by each member state. A member state may not appoint
more than two members to the commission and may withdraw membership from the commission at
any time. Each commission member is entitled to one vote. The commission may not act unless
a majority of the members are present, and no action shall be binding unless approved by a
majority of the commission's total membership. (b) The commission may elect from among its
membership a chair. The commission may adopt and publish bylaws and policies that are not
inconsistent with this compact. The commission shall meet at least once a year, and may meet
more frequently. (c) The commission may study issues of health care regulation that are of
particular concern to the member states. The commission may make nonbinding...
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27-1-22
Section 27-1-22 Uniform prescription drug information card or technology. (a) Every health
benefit plan that provides coverage for prescription drugs or devices, or administers a plan,
including, but not limited to, third party administrators for self-insured plans and state
administered plans, excluding the Alabama Medicaid Program, shall issue to its insureds a
card or other technology containing prescription drug information. The uniform prescription
drug information card or technology shall be in the format approved by the National Council
for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) and shall include all of the required fields and conform
to the most recent pharmacy ID card or technology implementation guide produced by NCPDP or
conform to a national format acceptable to the Commissioner of Insurance. If a health care
plan includes a conditional or situational field, it shall conform to the most recent pharmacy
information card or technology implementation guide by the NCPDP or conform...
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38-13-8
Section 38-13-8 Confidentiality and disclosure of reports. (a) All reports of criminal history
background information received by the Department of Human Resources from the Department of
Public Safety shall be confidential and marked confidential with no further disclosure and
shall not be made available for public inspection. (b) All criminal history background information
reports shall be excluded from any requirement of public disclosure as a public record. (c)
Without additional public disclosure, the following release of the criminal history background
information report shall not be construed to violate this section: (1) Showing the report
to the applicant or current employee. (2) Release of the report to a court of competent jurisdiction
in the event of litigation brought by the applicant or employee. (3) Release of the report
to a court of competent jurisdiction upon a finding that the information is material to the
issues of the case before the court. (4) Use of the report in...
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38-7-4
Section 38-7-4 License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Application; investigation;
application to operate foster family home may be made to licensed child-placing agency. Any
person, group of persons or corporation who or which receives children or arranges for care
or placement of one or more children unrelated to the operator shall apply for a license or
for approval to operate one of the types of child-care facilities defined in this chapter.
Application for such license or approval to operate a child-care facility shall be made to
the department in the manner and on forms prescribed by it. The department, upon receiving
such application, shall examine the premises of the child-care facility, including buildings,
equipment, furnishings and appliances thereof and shall investigate the persons responsible
for the care of children therein. If, upon such examination of the facility and investigation
of the persons responsible for care of children, the department is satisfied...
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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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22-4-34
Section 22-4-34 Rulemaking authority. The SHPDA, following advice and guidance from the Health
Care Information and Advisory Council, shall adopt rules providing the specific information
which shall be submitted and the method of submission to SHPDA. All covered health care reporters
shall provide written reports as required by SHPDA, at least annually. Within one year of
the adoption of rules pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, covered health care reporters
shall make the first report due under this article. The first report due under this article
submitted by a covered health care reporter shall cover the immediately preceding six months.
Reporting to SHPDA under this article shall be mandatory. Reporting to SHPDA shall be required
at least annually after the initial report and shall cover the one-year period from the previous
report as provided by rules of SHPDA. (Act 2015-471, §5.)...
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22-6-234
Section 22-6-234 Advance directive for health care options. Any participant in the integrated
care network system receiving long term care services shall be offered information regarding
advance directive for health care options consistent with applicable Alabama state law. (Act
2015-322, §16.)...
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