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35-11-371
persons, firms, or corporations claimed by the injured person, or the legal representative
of the person, to be liable for damages arising from the injuries. The claimant shall also
within one day after the filing of the claim or lien, mail a copy thereof by registered or
certified mail, postage prepaid, for each person, firm, or corporation so claimed to be liable
on account of the injuries, at the addresses so given in the statement, and to the patient,
his or her guardian, or his or her personal representative at the address given at
the time of admission. (d) The filing of a claim or lien shall be notice thereof to all persons,
firms, or corporations liable for damages, whether or not they are named in the claim or lien.
Nothing shall be deemed to preclude the hospital from perfecting its lien outside of the time
limits stated in this section through providing actual notice to persons, firms, or corporations.
(e) The judge of probate shall endorse thereon the date and hour of...
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36-1A-5
Section 36-1A-5 Participation limited to voluntary, charitable, health and human care federations
and agencies with a substantial local presence. (a) Participation in the Alabama State Employee
Combined Charitable Campaign shall be limited to voluntary, charitable, health and human care
federations and agencies with a substantial local presence that provide or support direct
health and welfare services to individuals or their families and meet the criteria set forth
in this section. "Substantial local presence" is defined as a facility, staffed
by professionals or volunteers, available to provide its services and open at least 15 hours
a week. Such services must be available to state employees in the local campaign community,
unless they are rendered to needy persons overseas. Such services must directly benefit human
beings, whether children, youth, adults, the aged, the ill and infirm, or the mentally or
physically handicapped. Such services must consist of care, research, or...
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16-25A-5
Section 16-25A-5 Authorization for health insurance plan; election of optional or supplemental
coverage. (a) The board is hereby empowered and authorized to establish a fully insured or
self-insured health insurance plan for employees and, under certain conditions, retired employees
and to adopt and promulgate rules and regulations for the administration of such plan subject
to such limitations as may be contained in this article. Such plan may provide for group hospitalization,
surgical, medical, cancer, cash indemnity, and dental insurance against the financial costs
of hospitalization, surgical, and medical treatment and care and may also include, among other
things, prescribed drugs, medicines, prosthetic appliances, hospital inpatient and outpatient
service benefits, and hospital/medical expenses indemnity benefits, including major medical
benefits or such other coverage or benefits as may be deemed appropriate and desirable by
the board, within the limits of such funds as may be...
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27-45-3
Section 27-45-3 Choice of pharmaceutical services; right to participate as contracting provider.
No health insurance policy or employee benefit plan which is delivered, renewed, issued for
delivery, or otherwise contracted for in this state shall: (1) Prevent any person who is a
party to or beneficiary of any such health insurance policy or employee benefit plan from
selecting the pharmacy or pharmacist of his choice to furnish the pharmaceutical services,
including without limitation, prescription drugs, offered by said policy or plan or interfere
with said selection provided the pharmacy or pharmacist is licensed to furnish such pharmaceutical
services in this state; or (2) Deny any pharmacy or pharmacist the right to participate as
a contracting provider for such policy or plan provided the pharmacist is licensed to furnish
pharmaceutical services, including without limitation, prescription drugs offered by said
policy or plan. (Acts 1988, No. 88-379, p. 565, §3.)...
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27-45A-2
Section 27-45A-2 Legislative intent. (a) This chapter establishes the standards and criteria
for the regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefits managers providing claims processing
services or other prescription drug or device services for health benefit plans. (b) The purpose
of this chapter is to: (1) Promote, preserve, and protect the public health, safety, and welfare
through effective regulation and licensure of pharmacy benefits managers. (2) Provide for
powers and duties of the commissioner and department. (3) Prescribe penalties and fines for
violations of this chapter. (Act 2019-457, §2.)...
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34-23-183
Section 34-23-183 Application. This article shall apply to any audit of the records of a pharmacy
conducted by a managed care company, nonprofit hospital or medical service organization, health
benefit plan, third-party payor, pharmacy benefit manager, a health program administered by
a department of the state, except the Alabama Medicaid Agency, or any entity that represents
those companies, groups, or department. (Act 2012-306, p. 668, §4; Act 2018-457, §1.)...
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27-21A-23
Section 27-21A-23 Statutory construction and relationship to other laws. (a) Except as otherwise
provided in this chapter, provisions of the insurance law and provisions of health care service
plan laws shall not be applicable to any health maintenance organization granted a certificate
of authority under this chapter. This provision shall not apply to an insurer or health care
service plan licensed and regulated pursuant to the insurance law or the health care service
plan laws of this state except with respect to its health maintenance organization activities
authorized and regulated pursuant to this chapter. (b) Solicitation of enrollees by a health
maintenance organization granted a certificate of authority shall not be construed to violate
any provision of law relating to solicitation or advertising by health professionals. (c)
Any health maintenance organization authorized under this chapter shall not be deemed to be
practicing medicine and shall be exempt from the provisions of...
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27-45A-5
Section 27-45A-5 Disclosure of cost share information; discussion and sale of prescription
drug alternatives; prohibited payment practices. (a) A pharmacy or pharmacist may provide
a covered person with information regarding the amount of the covered person's cost share
for a prescription drug. Neither a pharmacy nor a pharmacist shall be proscribed by a pharmacy
benefits manager from discussing any such information or for selling a more affordable alternative
to the covered person if such an alternative is available. (b) A health benefit plan that
covers prescription drugs may not include a provision that requires an enrollee to make a
payment for a prescription drug at the point of sale in an amount that exceeds the lessor
of: (1) the contracted co-payment amount; or (2) the amount an individual would pay for a
prescription if that individual were paying with cash. (c) For purposes of this section, the
following words have the following meanings: (1) COVERED PERSON. Any individual,...
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36-29-19.8
Section 36-29-19.8 Supplemental coverage for certain retirees. The board may offer a retiree
a supplemental coverage to other employer group health insurance coverage and certain requirements
shall be maintained regarding retiree health coverage and cost sharing. (1) For employees
who retire after September 30, 2005, and who become employed by an employer that provides
employees at least 50 percent of the cost of single health insurance coverage and that qualify
to receive other employer group health insurance coverage through that employer shall be required
to use the employer's health benefit plan for primary coverage and the State Employees' Health
Insurance Plan may provide supplemental coverage. (2) For retirees who have spouses with other
employer group health insurance coverage available to them through their employer or previous
employer, the board may provide such retirees with a supplemental coverage to other employer
group health insurance coverage in lieu of coverage in the...
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36-29-4
Section 36-29-4 Establishment and provisions of health insurance plan; rules and regulations.
The board is hereby empowered and authorized to establish a fully insured or self-insured
health insurance plan for employees and retirees of the State of Alabama and to adopt and
promulgate rules and regulations for the administration of such plan, subject to such limitations
as may be contained in this chapter. Such plan may provide for group hospitalization, surgical,
and medical insurance against the financial costs of hospitalization, surgical, and medical
treatment and care and may also include, among other things, prescribed drugs, medicines,
prosthetic appliances, hospital inpatient and outpatient service benefits, and medical expenses
indemnity benefits, including major medical benefits or such other coverage or benefits as
may be deemed appropriate and desirable by the board. (Acts 1965, No. 833, p. 1564, §3; Act
2004-647, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 17, §1.)...
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