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36-29-23
Section 36-29-23 Authorization to establish flexible employee benefit plan; provisions of plan.
The board, with the approval of the Governor, is authorized to establish a flexible employee
benefit plan for state employees in compliance with Section 125 and any other applicable sections
of the Internal Revenue Code. The flexible employee benefit plan may provide for payments
or salary reductions for qualified benefits in accordance with Section 125 of the Internal
Revenue Code, which presently include health insurance premiums, group life insurance, disability
insurance, supplemental health and accident insurance, dependent care expenses, and such other
types of employee benefits permitted under Section 125 and any other applicable sections of
the Internal Revenue Code. Futhermore, the board may establish a long-term care plan for employees.
(Acts 1989, No. 89-644, p. 1272, §4; Act 98-639, p. 1410, §1.)...
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22-4-2
Section 22-4-2 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: (1) STATE
BOARD OF HEALTH. The statutory agency of the State of Alabama operative in the field of general
health matters and performing the duties and exercising the powers as set forth in the statutory
provisions relating thereto. (2) STATEWIDE HEALTH COORDINATING COUNCIL. The advisory council
established pursuant to this article which shall advise the State Board of Health on matters
relating to health planning and resource development. (3) HEALTH SYSTEMS AGENCY. An entity
which is organized and operated under the provisions of Title XV of the Public Health Service
Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 3001 et seq.) and is responsible for the health planning and development
in a health service area designated by the Governor. (4) HEALTH SERVICE AREA. A geographical
area designated by the Governor as being appropriate...
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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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36-27-55.7
Section 36-27-55.7 Purchase of credit for prior service with U. S. Department of Agriculture
Farm Service Agency. (a) Any active and contributing member of the Teachers' Retirement System
or the Employees' Retirement System who has 10 years or more of credible service in either
system may claim and purchase service credit in the system for up to 10 years of prior service
for employment as an employee with the United States Department of Agriculture Farm Service
Agency if the member complies with the conditions prescribed in subsection (b). No member
shall receive credit for any service that the member is already credited with in the system
or any other public retirement plan, with the exception of the federal Social Security program.
(b) Any member who is eligible to purchase service credit pursuant to subsection (a) shall
pay to the Secretary-Treasurer of the system, by May 23, 2013, the full actuarially determined
cost for each year of claimed service as determined by the system's...
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8-32-2
Section 8-32-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADMINISTRATOR. The person designated by a provider to be responsible for the
administration of service contracts or the service contracts plan or to make the filings required
by this chapter. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance of this state. (3) CONSUMER.
A natural person who buys, primarily for personal, family, or household purposes, and
not for resale, any tangible personal property normally used for personal, family,
or household purposes and not for commercial or research purposes. (4) MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT.
A contract of limited duration that provides for scheduled maintenance only. (5) MANUFACTURER.
A person that is one of the following: a. A manufacturer or producer of property that sells
the property under its own name or label. b. A subsidiary of the person who manufactures or
produces the property. c. A corporation which owns at least 80 percent of the...
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10A-20-6.02
Section 10A-20-6.02 Incorporation. (a) The incorporators of any corporation to be governed
by this article shall prepare and deliver to the Secretary of State for filing a certificate
of formation stating an intention to become a corporation, which certificate of formation
shall be signed by each of the incorporators and shall set forth: (1) The name of the proposed
corporation; (2) The objects and purposes for which the corporation is organized; (3) The
location of the principal office of the corporation in this state; and (4) The name and post
office address of each incorporator, not less than three in number. (b) The certificate of
formation may also contain any other provisions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this
article, which the incorporators may desire to insert for the regulation of the business or
affairs of the corporation or which would be permitted nonprofit corporations by the Alabama
Nonprofit Corporation Law. The filing of the certificate of formation shall be...
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22-21-358
nonaffiliated for profit or nonprofit corporations or other lawful business organizations which
operate and have as their purposes the furtherance of such authority's purposes; (6) Without
limiting the generality of the preceding subdivisions (4) and (5), to accomplish and facilitate
the creation, establishment, acquisition, operation or support of any such subsidiary, affiliate,
nonaffiliated corporation or other lawful business organization, by means of loans of funds,
leases of real or personal property, gifts and grants of funds or guarantees of indebtedness
of such subsidiaries, affiliates and non-affiliated corporations; (7) To indemnify any person
(including for purposes of this subdivision such person's estate and personal representatives)
made or threatened to be made a party to any action or proceeding, whether civil or criminal,
by reason of the fact that he or she is or was a board member, officer, or a physician acting
as an agent of such authority in the performance of...
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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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22-6-163
Section 22-6-163 Legislative findings; rules; collaboration; approval of agreements and contracts;
state action immunity; confidentiality of records; additional duties. (a) The Legislature
declares that collaboration among public payers, private health carriers, third party purchasers,
and providers to identify appropriate service delivery systems and reimbursement methods in
order to align incentives in support of integrated and coordinated health care delivery is
in the best interest of the public. Collaboration pursuant to this article is to provide quality
health care at the lowest possible cost to Alabama citizens who are Medicaid eligible. The
Legislature, therefore, declares that this health care delivery system affirmatively contemplates
the foreseeable displacement of competition, such that any anti-competitive effect may be
attributed to the state's policy to displace competition in the delivery of a coordinated
system of health care for the public benefit. In furtherance of...
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22-7A-1
Section 22-7A-1 Physician agreements; dentist agreements. (a) For the purposes of this chapter,
the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) DENTIST. A person licensed to practice
dentistry in this state. (2) DENTIST AGREEMENT or AGREEMENT. A contract between a dentist
and a patient or his or her legal representative in which the dentist or the dentist's medical
practice agrees to provide dental services to the patient for an agreed upon fee and period
of time. (3) DENTIST PRACTICE. A dentist or a dental practice of a dentist that charges a
periodic fee for dental services and which does not bill a third party any additional fee
for services for patients covered under a dental agreement. The per visit charge of the practice
shall be less than the monthly equivalent of the periodic fee. (4) PHYSICIAN. A person licensed
to practice medicine in this state. (5) PHYSICIAN AGREEMENT or AGREEMENT. A contract between
a physician and a patient or his or her legal representative in...
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