10A-20-6.13
Section 10A-20-6.13 Deposit of securities with State Treasurer. Every health care service corporation shall deposit with, and thereafter maintain on deposit with, the Treasurer of the State of Alabama bonds of the United States government or of the State of Alabama, or of any subdivision thereof, or first mortgages on real estate situated in Alabama securing an indebtedness not in excess of 50 percent of the appraised value thereof, subject to the approval of the Commissioner of Insurance, in an amount to be determined as of the first day of January of each year as follows: (1) Every company whose gross annual premium receipts from business done within this state for the preceding year ending December 31 are less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) shall so deposit and maintain securities of par and market value not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000); (2) Every company whose gross annual premium receipts so computed are in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) and less...
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27-21A-7
Section 27-21A-7 Evidence of coverage and charges for health care services. (a)(1) Every enrollee residing in this state is entitled to an evidence of coverage. If the enrollee obtains such coverage through an insurance policy or a contract issued by a health care service plan, the insurer or the health care service plan shall issue the evidence of coverage. Otherwise, the health maintenance organization shall issue the evidence of coverage. (2) No evidence of coverage, or amendment thereto, shall be issued or delivered to any person in this state until a copy of the basic form of the evidence of coverage, or amendment thereto, has been filed with the commissioner and the State Health Officer, and approved by the commissioner. (3) An evidence of coverage shall contain: a. No provisions or statements which encourage misrepresentation, or which are untrue, misleading, or deceptive as defined in subsection (a) of Section 27-21A-13; and b. A clear and concise statement, if a contract, or a...
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27-59-3
Section 27-59-3 Implementation of coverage. (a) The benefits provided in this chapter shall be subject to the same annual deductible or co-insurance established for all covered benefits within a given policy. Private third party payors may not reduce or eliminate coverage due to the requirements of this chapter. (b) A health benefit plan subject to this chapter may not terminate services, reduce capitation payment, or otherwise penalize an attending physician or health care provider who orders medical care consistent with this chapter. (c) Nothing in this chapter is intended to expand the list of designations of covered providers as specified in any health benefit plan. (Act 2008-502, p. 1106, §3.)...
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36-36-9
Section 36-36-9 Applicability of chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to define or otherwise grant any right or privilege to health care benefits or other post-employment benefits to any person other than those health care benefits or other post-employment benefits, rights, and privileges previously or already granted to employees and retired employees and their dependents by the state's health care benefit plan or its post-employment benefit plan, if any. Such rights and privileges, if any, shall be governed by the terms of the state's post-employment benefit plan, if any. This chapter is not intended to assure or deny any existing or future employee, retired employee, any of their dependents, or any other person of any right of employment or entitlement to any health care benefit or other post-employment benefit or limit or otherwise restrict the ability of the state to modify or eliminate any existing or future health care benefit or other post-employment benefit....
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27-56-7
Section 27-56-7 Applicability to certain providers. (a) This chapter does not require and shall not be construed to require any insurance policy, plan, or contract to provide health care coverage for eye care. The provisions of this chapter are applicable only to those insurance policies, plans, or contracts which provide coverage for eye care. (b) Insurers or other issuers of any insurance policy, plan, or contract which provides coverage for eye care shall continue to be able to establish and apply selection criteria and utilization protocols for health care providers as well as credentialing criteria used in the selection of providers. (c) This chapter does not require and shall not be construed to require the coverage of eye care services by providers who are not designated as covered providers, or who are not selected as participating providers, by an insurance policy, plan, or contract, or the issuer thereof having a participating network of service providers. Provided, however,...
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27-57-5
Section 27-57-5 Coverage by participating providers; selection criteria and utilization protocols; maximum benefits, exclusions, etc. (a) This chapter does not require and shall not be construed to require the coverage of services of providers who are not designated as covered providers, or who are not selected as a participating provider, by a group health benefit plan or insurer having a participating network of service providers. Nothing in this chapter is intended to expand the list or designation of participating providers as specified in any health benefit plan. (b) Insurers or other issuers of any health benefit plan covered by this chapter shall continue to be able to establish and apply selection criteria and utilization protocols for health care providers including the designation of types of providers for which coverage is provided as well as credentialing criteria used in the selection of providers. (c) A group health benefit plan, policy, or contract that provides coverage...
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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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27-55-8
Section 27-55-8 Construction. This chapter does not and shall not be construed as creating a private cause of action and does not and shall not require insurers, including any health benefit plan, to extend coverage to any providers or type of providers for which coverage is not specifically provided within the policy or certificate of insurance or health benefit plan, or to add additional providers to existing networks, or to add any health care benefits. (Act 2000-595, p. 1185, §8.)...
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36-29-24
Section 36-29-24 Authorization to deduct or reduce salary or wages designated by employee. In order to carry out the provisions of the flexible employee benefit plan or any long-term care plan, or both, the board or the head of each department, agency, or county health department is authorized on behalf of the state to deduct or reduce from salary or wages amounts voluntarily designated by the employees pursuant to salary reduction agreements or benefit deduction agreements for purchasing benefits offered under the plan. (Acts 1989, No. 89-644, p. 1272, §5; Act 98-639, p. 1410, §1.)...
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22-4-11
Section 22-4-11 Preparation, adoption, etc., of preliminary state health plan generally; provision in plan for visual care. The State Board of Health, with the advice and consultation of the Statewide Health Coordinating Council, is hereby authorized and empowered to prepare, review and revise as necessary a preliminary state health plan which shall be made up of the health systems plans of the health systems agencies within the state. The state agency may make revisions of the health systems plans to achieve appropriate coordination or to deal more effectively with statewide health needs. The preliminary state health plan shall be submitted to the statewide health coordinating council for approval or disapproval and for its use in developing the State Health Plan. The State Board of Health is authorized to confer with any or all other persons, organizations or governmental agencies that have an interest in public health problems and needs. Any portion of the State Health Plan that...
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