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22-21-24
Section 22-21-24 License - Fees; expiration and renewal; accreditation. The application
for a license to operate a hospital other than an assisted living facility or a specialty
care assisted living facility rising to the level of intermediate care shall be accompanied
by a standard fee of two hundred dollars ($200), plus a fee of five dollars ($5) per bed for
each bed over 10 beds to be licensed in accordance with regulations promulgated under Section
22-21-28. Increase in a hospital's bed capacity during the calendar year is assessed at the
standard fee of two hundred dollars ($200) plus five dollars ($5) each for the net gain in
beds. The initial licensure fee and subsequent annual licensure renewal fee for an assisted
living facility and for a specialty care assisted living facility rising to the level of intermediate
care shall be two hundred dollars ($200) plus fifteen dollars ($15) for each bed. A license
renewal application for any hospital, as defined by this article, which is...
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34-24-507
Section 34-24-507 Reciprocity. Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this article,
the commission shall only issue a special purpose license to practice medicine or osteopathy
across state lines to an applicant whose principal practice location and license to practice
is located in a state or territory of the United States whose laws permit or allow for the
issuance of a special purpose license to practice medicine or osteopathy across state lines
or similar license to a physician whose principal practice location and license is located
in this state. It is the stated intent of this article that physicians and osteopaths who
hold a full and current license in the State of Alabama be afforded the opportunity to obtain,
on a reciprocal basis, a license to practice medicine or osteopathy across state lines in
any state or territory of the United States as a pre-condition to the issuance of a special
purpose license as authorized by this article to a physician or osteopath licensed in...
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22-4-7
Section 22-4-7 Statewide Health Coordinating Council - Establishment; composition; qualifications,
appointment and terms of office of members; officers; meetings; vacancies; appointment of
consultants and task forces; compensation of members of council and members of task forces.
There shall be established an advisory council, to be designated the Statewide Health Coordinating
Council, which shall advise and consult with the State Board of Health as the designated health
planning and development agency in the administration of the health planning and resource
development functions set forth in this article. The council shall have not less than 16 members
appointed by the Governor from a list of not less than five nominees submitted by each health
systems agency which falls, in whole or in part, within the state. Each health systems agency
shall be entitled to not less than two members of the council, and each shall have the same
number of members. Of the representatives of a health...
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34-24-56
Section 34-24-56 Report of malpractice judgments and settlements - Filing; contents;
sanction for failure to make report. (a) Every physician or surgeon who holds a license, certificate,
or other similar authority issued under the provisions of this article and every professional
corporation or professional association of a physician or surgeon shall, during the first
30 days of each calendar year, report to the State Board of Medical Examiners any final judgment
rendered against such physician, surgeon, or the professional corporation or professional
association of any such physician or surgeon during the preceding year, or any settlement
in or out of court during the preceding year, resulting from a claim or action for damages
for personal injuries caused by an error, omission, or negligence in the performance of medical
professional services, or in the performance of medical professional services without consent.
(b) The report rendered under this section shall include the name of...
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34-2A-1
Section 34-2A-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ASSISTED LIVING ADMINISTRATOR. Any individual who is charged
with the general administration of an assisted living facility or a speciality care assisted
living facility, whether or not the individual has an ownership interest in the facility,
and whether or not his or her functions and duties are shared with one or more other individuals.
(2) ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. Any facility, including both assisted living facilities and
speciality care assisted living facilities, that is defined as such for licensing purposes
pursuant to Section 22-21-20. For purposes of this chapter, the term "assisted
living facility" shall not include family assisted living facilities as the term is defined
in the rules and regulations promulgated by the Department of Public Health. (3) BOARD. The
Board of Examiners of Assisted Living Administrators of the State of Alabama. (4) EXECUTIVE...
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34-24-601
Section 34-24-601 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that the diversion, abuse,
and misuse of prescription medications classified as controlled substances under the Alabama
Uniform Controlled Substances Act constitute a serious threat to the health, safety, and welfare
of the citizens of the State of Alabama. The Legislature further finds that the registration
of all physicians providing pain management services, as defined in this article, will assist
the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners in preventing the diversion, abuse, and misuse of controlled
substances by regulating these registrants. The Legislature further finds that it is in the
best interests of the public safety to give the Board of Medical Examiners the authority it
needs to suspend the registration of these physicians providing pain management services when
the public health, safety, or welfare requires immediate action. (Act 2013-257, p. 673, ยง1.)...
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20-2-301
Section 20-2-301 Medication assisted treatment. (a)(1) For all patients receiving medication
assisted treatment, adequate billing records shall be maintained, in any format, for all patient
visits. Billing records shall be maintained for a period of three years from the date of the
patient's last treatment. Billing records shall be made for all methods of payment. Billing
records shall include, but not be limited to, information detailing all of the following:
a. The amount paid for services. b. Method of payment. c. Date of the delivery of services.
d. Date of payment. e. Description of services. (2) Records of all bank deposits of cash payments
for medication assisted treatment shall be maintained, in any format, for a period of three
years. (b) By January 1, 2020, the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners, in consultation with
the Public Health Officer of the Department of Public Health and the Alabama Department of
Mental Health shall adopt rules under the Alabama Administrative...
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34-14C-5
Section 34-14C-5 Exemptions. The licensure requirements of this chapter do not apply
to the following entities or practitioners: (1) Home health agencies certified by the State
of Alabama to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. (2) Hospital based home medical
equipment services, whether or not the services are provided through a separate corporation
or other business entity. (3) Health care practitioners legally eligible to order or prescribe
home medical equipment, or who use home medical equipment to treat patients in locations other
than the patient's residence, including, but not limited to, physicians, nurses, physical
therapists, respiratory therapists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, optometrists,
chiropractors, and podiatrists, except for those practitioners, other than a licensed physician
practicing medicine, who provide home medical equipment services in a patient's residence.
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as prohibiting or restricting...
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34-24-161
Section 34-24-161 Examinations; issuance and replacement of license; identification
of office. (a) Each applicant, who matriculated into a chiropractic college after January
1, 1973, must pass parts one and two of the examination administered by the National Board
of Chiropractic Examiners or other national examination as approved by the board. In addition,
each applicant must pass an examination administered by the board on this article and the
rules of the board. (b) The State Board of Chiropractic Examiners shall prescribe rules and
regulations regarding which national examination shall be administered, the conduct of and
times and places of examinations, and requirements for successful completion of examinations.
A license shall be issued for each applicant who successfully completes the examination. (c)
Irrespective of the requirements in subsections (a) and (b), the board may license an applicant
if the applicant is licensed in another state that, in the opinion of the board, has...
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22-50-11
Section 22-50-11 Department - Additional and cumulative powers. The Department of Mental
Health is given hereby the following additional and cumulative powers through its commissioner:
(1) It is authorized and directed to set up state plans for the purpose of controlling and
treating any and all forms of mental and emotional illness and any and all forms of mental
retardation and shall divide the state into regions, districts, areas or zones, which need
not be geographic areas, but shall be areas for the purpose of establishing priorities and
programs and for organizational and administrative purposes in accordance with these state
plans. (2) It is designated and authorized to supervise, coordinate, and establish standards
for all operations and activities of the state related to mental health and the providing
of mental health services; and it is authorized to receive and administer any funds available
from any source for the purpose of acquiring building sites for, constructing,...
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