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22-11D-5
Section 22-11D-5 Establishment of council; composition; meetings. (a) There is established
the Statewide Trauma and Health Care Center Advisory Council to assist in developing regulations
and standards necessary to implement this chapter and to serve as consultants to the board
on matters related to the statewide trauma system and other health care centers. (b) The council
shall consist of 11 members and be constituted in the following manner: (1) Four representatives
of hospitals, who shall be appointed by the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Hospital Association.
Two of the appointees shall be from hospitals located in urban areas and two shall be from
hospitals located in rural areas of the state. At least two of the appointees shall be from
hospitals that will be designated as trauma centers after the statewide trauma system is established.
(2) Four representatives who shall be licensed physicians, appointed by the Medical Association
of the State of Alabama. (3) One representative...
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22-4-5
Section 22-4-5 Adoption, revision, etc., of rules, regulations, standards, etc., by
State Board of Health; appeals therefrom; State Board of Health not to discriminate among
branches of healing arts in administration of funds. (a) The State Board of Health, with the
advice and consultation of the Statewide Health Coordinating Council, is hereby authorized
and empowered to adopt, revise, abolish, promulgate and publish rules, regulations, standards
and procedures for: (1) The preparation of the preliminary State Health Plan and the State
Medical Facilities Plan; (2) The administration of the State Health Plan and of the State
Medical Facilities Plan after approval by the Statewide Health Coordinating Council; (3) The
construction and operation of health care facilities established under the State Medical Facilities
Plan; and (4) Such other matters as may be necessary to carry out the intent and purpose of
this article. (b) The State Board of Health is also authorized and empowered to...
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22-6-153
Section 22-6-153 Contract to provide medical care to Medicaid beneficiaries; enrollment;
grievance procedures; duties of Medicaid Agency. (a) Subject to approval of the federal Centers
for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Medicaid Agency shall enter into a contract in each
Medicaid region for at least one fully certified regional care organization to provide, pursuant
to a risk contract under which the Medicaid Agency makes a capitated payment, medical care
to Medicaid beneficiaries. However, the Medicaid Agency may enter into a contract pursuant
to this section only if, in the judgment of the Medicaid Agency, care of Medicaid beneficiaries
would be better, more efficient, and less costly than under the then existing care delivery
system. The Medicaid Agency may contract with more than one regional care organization in
a Medicaid region. Pursuant to the contract, the Medicaid Agency shall set capitation payments
for the regional care organization. (b) The Medicaid Agency shall...
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22-6-220
Section 22-6-220 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following words
shall have the following meanings: (1) CAPITATION PAYMENT. A payment the state Medicaid Agency
makes periodically to the integrated care network on behalf of each recipient enrolled under
a contract for the provision of medical services pursuant to this article. (2) COLLABORATOR.
A private health carrier, third party purchaser, provider, health care center, health care
facility, state and local governmental entity, or other public payers, corporations, individuals,
and consumers who are expecting to collectively cooperate, negotiate, or contract with another
collaborator, or integrated care network in the health care system. (3) INTEGRATED CARE NETWORK.
One or more statewide organizations of health care providers, with offices in each regional
care organization region, that contracts with the Medicaid Agency to provide Medicaid benefits
to certain Medicaid beneficiaries as defined in subdivision (4) and...
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22-6-221
Section 22-6-221 Service by integrated care network; board of directors. (a) An integrated
care network shall serve only Medicaid beneficiaries in providing medical care and services.
For the purposes of this article, a beneficiary cannot be a member of both an integrated care
network and a regional care organization. (b) An integrated care network shall provide required
medical care and services to Medicaid beneficiaries and may coordinate care provided by or
through an affiliation of other health care providers or other programs as the Medicaid Agency
shall determine. (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the integrated care network
shall not be deemed an insurance company under state law. (d)(1) An integrated care network
shall have a governing board of directors composed of the following members: a. Twelve members
shall be persons representing risk bearing participants. A participant bears risk by contributing
cash, capital, or other assets to the integrated care network....
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26-16-2
Section 26-16-2 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and phrases
shall have the meanings herein ascribed to them: (1) CHILD. A person under 18 years of age.
(2) CHILD ABUSE. Harm or threatened harm to a child's health or welfare by a person responsible
for the child's health or welfare, which harm occurs or is threatened through nonaccidental
physical or mental injury; sexual abuse, which includes a violation of any provision of Article
4, Chapter 6, Title 13A. (3) CULTURAL COMPETENCY. The ability of an individual or organization
to understand and act respectfully toward, in a cultural text, the beliefs, interpersonal
styles, attitudes, and behaviors of persons and families of various cultures, including persons
and families of various cultures who participate in services from the individual or organization
and persons of various cultures who provide services for the individual or organization. (4)
DEPARTMENT. The Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention....
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26-23E-8
Section 26-23E-8 Office-based procedure requirements. Physicians performing abortion
procedures in abortion or reproductive health centers shall conform to the rules for office-based
surgery of the Alabama State Board of Medical Examiners, shall meet the standards prescribed
in the rules for office-based procedures - moderate sedation/analgesia, and shall meet all
other requirements in those rules, including the recommended guidelines for follow-up care,
requirements for recovery area, assessment for discharge, reporting requirements, and registration
requirements. (Act 2013-79, p. 165, ยง8.)...
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27-19-52
Section 27-19-52 Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following terms shall
have the meaning indicated herein: (1) APPLICANT. Includes either of the following: a. In
the case of an individual Medicare supplement policy or subscriber contract, the person who
seeks to contract for insurance benefits. b. In the case of a group Medicare supplement policy
or subscriber contract, the proposed certificate holder. (2) CERTIFICATE. Any certificate
issued under a group Medicare supplement policy, which policy has been delivered or issued
for delivery in this state. (3) CERTIFICATE FORM. The form on which the certificate is delivered
or issued for delivery by the issuer. (4) ISSUER. Insurance companies, fraternal benefit societies,
health care service plans, health maintenance organizations, and any other entity delivering
or issuing for delivery in this state Medicare supplement policies or certificates. (5) MEDICARE.
The "Health Insurance for the Aged Act," Title XVIII of the Social...
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27-34-12
Section 27-34-12 Preliminary certificate - Initial solicitations and qualifications.
Upon receipt of a preliminary certificate from the commissioner, the society may solicit members
for the purpose of completing its organization, shall collect from each applicant the amount
of not less than one regular monthly premium in accordance with its table of rates as provided
by its constitution and laws and shall issue to each such applicant a receipt for the amount
so collected. No society shall incur any liability other than for the return of such advance
premium, nor issue any certificate, nor pay, allow, or offer or promise to pay or allow any
death or disability benefit to any person until: (1) Actual bona fide applications for death
benefits have been secured aggregating at least $500,000.00 on not less than 500 lives; (2)
All such applicants for death benefits shall have furnished evidence of insurability satisfactory
to the society; (3) Certificates of examinations or acceptable...
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45-8-173.01
Section 45-8-173.01 Additional recording fee; Mental Health Advisory Board; disposition
fee. (a) In addition to any fees currently assessed, the probate office of Calhoun County
shall charge an additional fee of four dollars ($4) on certain transactions as provided herein
in the probate office of Calhoun County. For purposes of this section, a transaction
means the recording of any document in the probate office and the issuance of a marriage license
by the judge of probate. The fee shall be paid by the party filing the document or persons
receiving the marriage license at the time of the transaction in the probate court. After
the first year of the operation of this part, the Calhoun County Mental Health Advisory Board
may increase or lower the fee, provided the fee may not exceed six dollars ($6). The fee shall
not apply to matters filed in the Calhoun County Probate Court. (b) There is established the
Calhoun County Mental Health Advisory Board which shall have five members as...
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