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34-22-84
Section 34-22-84 Maintenance of records. (a) Patient records shall be maintained for all telemedicine
services. The provider or distant site provider shall maintain the records created at any
site where treatment or evaluation is provided. (b) Distant site providers shall obtain an
adequate and complete medical history for the patient before providing treatment and shall
document the medical history in the patient record. (c) Patient records shall include copies
of all relevant patient-related electronic communications, including relevant provider-patient
email, prescriptions, laboratory and test results, evaluations and consultations, records
of past care, and instructions. If possible, telemedicine encounters that are recorded electronically
shall also be included in the patient record. (Act 98-495, p. 956, §5; Act 2014-339, p. 1257,
§1.)...
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34-24-344
Section 34-24-344 Limited waiver of licensing requirements for certain athletic team physicians.
(a) Subject to subsection (b), the licensing requirements of this chapter do not apply to
any person who holds a current unrestricted license to practice medicine or osteopathy in
another state when the person, pursuant to a written agreement with an athletic team located
in that state provides medical services to any member of the official traveling party. (b)
In providing medical services pursuant to subsection (a), the person may not provide medical
services at a health care facility including, but not limited to, a hospital, an ambulatory
surgical facility, or any other facility in which medical care, diagnosis, or treatment is
provided on an inpatient or outpatient basis. (Act 2015-451, §1.)...
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6-5-663
Section 6-5-663 Liability of volunteer medical professionals. (a) A medical professional who,
in good faith, provides, without fee or compensation, medical treatment, diagnosis, advice,
or nursing services as a part of the services of an established free medical clinic, shall
not be liable for civil damages as a result of his or her acts or omissions in providing the
medical treatment, diagnosis, advice, or nursing services, unless the act or omission was
the result of the licensed healthcare provider's willful or wanton misconduct. (b) Subsection
(a) does not apply to a particular case unless the free medical clinic has posted in a conspicuous
place on its premises an explanation of the immunity from civil liability provided by this
article. (c) The immunity from civil liability provided under subsection (a) also applies
to medical professionals who provide, without fee or compensation, further medical treatment,
diagnosis, advice, or nursing services to a patient upon referral from...
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20-2-61
Section 20-2-61 Certification; access to records; establishment of protocols, formularies,
or medical regimens. (a) The board is designated as the certifying board for the registration
and approval of an assistant to physician in obtaining or renewing a Qualified Alabama Controlled
Substances Registration Certificate. The board is authorized to adopt regulations concerning
the application procedures, fees, fines, punishments, and conduct of any disciplinary hearings
for such applicants. The board shall establish a unique Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances
Registration Certificate number that identifies the particular applicant as an assistant to
physician with a valid Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate. (b)
The board, and its agents, attorneys, or investigators shall be permitted access to the records
of any assistant to physician, including patient records, which would relate to a request
for a QACSC, a renewal of a QACSC or the possible violations...
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25-5-338
Section 25-5-338 Construction of article. (a) No physician-patient relationship is created
between an employee or job applicant and an employer, medical review officer, or any person
performing or evaluating a drug test solely by the establishment, implementation, or administration
of a drug-testing program. (b) Nothing in this article shall be construed to prevent an employer
from establishing reasonable work rules related to employee possession, use, sale, or solicitation
of drugs, including convictions for drug related offenses, and taking action based upon a
violation of any of those rules. (c) Nothing in this article shall be construed to operate
retroactively, and nothing in this article shall abrogate the right of an employer under state
or federal law to conduct drug tests, or implement employee drug-testing programs. Notwithstanding
the foregoing, only those programs that meet the criteria outlined in this article qualify
for reduced workers' compensation insurance premiums...
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26-23A-5
Section 26-23A-5 Publication of required materials. (a) The Department of Public Health shall
publish within 180 days after October 14, 2002, and shall update on an annual basis, the following
easily comprehensible printed materials: (1) Geographically indexed printed materials designed
to inform the woman of public and private agencies and services available to provide medical
and financial assistance to a woman through pregnancy, prenatal care, upon childbirth, and
while her child is dependent. The materials shall include a comprehensive list of the agencies,
a description of the services offered, and the telephone numbers and addresses of the agencies.
(2) The printed materials shall include a list of adoption agencies geographically indexed
and that the law permits adoptive parents to pay the cost of prenatal care, childbirth, and
neonatal care. (3) Printed materials that inform the pregnant woman of the probable anatomical
and physiological characteristics of the unborn child at...
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32-5A-191.2
Section 32-5A-191.2 Administration and disposition of funds in Alabama Head and Spinal Cord
Injury Trust Fund. (a) Beginning October 1, 1994, moneys in the Alabama Head and Spinal Cord
Injury Trust Fund shall be distributed to the Division of Rehabilitation Services in the State
Department of Education for the following purposes: (1) As a payer of last resort for the
costs of care provided in this state for citizens of this state who have survived neuro-trauma
with head or spinal cord injuries. Expenditures for spinal cord injury and head injury care
shall be made by the Division of Rehabilitation Services according to criteria established
by the Alabama Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund Advisory Board. Expenditures may include
but need not be limited to, post acute medical care, rehabilitation therapies, medication,
attendant care, home accessibility modification, and equipment necessary for activities of
daily living. (2) Public information, prevention education, and research...
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34-29-76
Section 34-29-76 License required - Certain acts prohibited. No person shall practice veterinary
medicine or veterinary technology unless the person holds an active license to practice veterinary
medicine or veterinary technology in the State of Alabama and in addition: (1) No person shall
use the name or title of licensed veterinarian when the person has not been licensed pursuant
to this article. (2) No person shall use the name or title of a licensed veterinary technician
when the person has not been licensed pursuant to this article. (3) No person shall present
as his or her own the license of another. (4) No person shall give false or forged information
to the board or a member thereof for the purpose of obtaining a license. (5) No person shall
use or attempt to use a veterinarian's license which has been suspended or revoked. (6) No
person shall knowingly employ unlicensed persons in the practice of veterinary medicine. (7)
No person shall knowingly conceal information relative...
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38-6-5
Section 38-6-5 Persons eligible for medical assistance. Medical assistance for the aged shall
be payable under this chapter on behalf of any needy person who has attained the age of 65
years and who: (1) Has made application therefor in the manner prescribed by the State Department
of Human Resources; (2) Has been certified by the appropriate medical profession to be in
need of medical assistance under this chapter; (3) Has not sufficient income and resources
(including insurance, workers' compensation, etc.) to meet the cost of necessary medical services;
(4) Is a resident of the state; (5) Has not directly or indirectly disposed of or deprived
himself of any property for the purpose of qualifying for the benefits of this chapter; (6)
Is not receiving an old age pension. Medical assistance for the aged shall be payable under
this chapter on behalf of any person who is a patient of an institution, public or private,
where such payments are matchable under the provisions of the Federal...
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45-9A-51
Section 45-9A-51 Joint services provided by Lanett and Valley. The Cities of Lanett and Valley
in Chambers County are hereby authorized and empowered to enter into contractual agreements
to furnish and provide municipal services and to share services and facilities, including
but not limited to: jails, fire protection equipment and services, and ambulance service.
(Act 81-937, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 89, §1.)...
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