27-45-5
Section 27-45-5 Article does not mandate that pharmaceutical services be provided. The provisions of this article do not mandate that any type of benefits for pharmaceutical services, including without limitation, prescription drugs, be provided by a health insurance policy or an employee benefit plan. (Acts 1988, No. 88-379, p. 565, §5.)...
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34-23-117
Section 34-23-117 No programs to be instituted until notice given. After June 27, 1981, no third party prescription programs shall be instituted in this state unless: (1) The program administrator has given written notice of the provisions of the particular program to all pharmacies in this state as defined in Section 34-23-1. (2) All pharmacies in this state as defined by Section 34-23-1 have had 30 days from the date of notice to enroll in that particular program. (Acts 1981, No. 81-337, p. 477, §8.)...
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27-1-18
Section 27-1-18 Contract providing for mental health services to entitle insured to reimbursement for outpatient and inpatient services by qualified psychiatrist or psychologist. (a) Whenever any group, or blanket hospital or medical expense insurance policy or hospital or medical service contract issued for delivery in this state provides for the reimbursement of health or health related services which includes mental health services, and such services are within the lawful scope of practice of a duly qualified psychiatrist or psychologist, the insured or other person entitled to benefits under such policy or contract shall be entitled to reimbursement for outpatient services, and inpatient services if requested by the attending physician, performed by a duly qualified psychiatrist or psychologist notwithstanding any provisions of the policy or contract to the contrary. (b) For purposes of this section, a duly qualified psychologist means, one who is duly licensed or certified at the...
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36-35-2
Section 36-35-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD. The Alabama Prescription Cost Initiative Board created by Section 36-35-4 to administer the program. (2) COOPERATIVE. A business entity functioning on a cooperative basis that distributes its income to a particular member in proportion with that member's use of the cooperative on a patronage basis. (3) DEPARTMENT. Any department, agency, office, or program administered by the state for which the board or director has negotiated, or entered an agreement with a pharmacy benefits manager or cooperative to negotiate, a prescription drug rebate, or discount. (4) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. An executive director employed by the board to administer this chapter and the program. (5) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. Any department of the State of Alabama; any county government or municipal government; any school system, college, or university; or any public authority. (6)...
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45-11-160
Section 45-11-160 Recordkeeping and filing. (a) The County Commission of Chilton County is hereby authorized to enter into contract for the purchase, lease, or contractual services for providing data processing, computerized services, or other modern or updated electronic based systems for bookkeeping, recording, indexing, and filing of all documents, instruments, and writings that are of record in the office of the commission, probate judge, tax assessor, and tax collector of the county. Said commission may provide for the microfilming of all records, documents, files, papers, or other writings which are required by law to be recorded in the office of the commission, probate judge, tax assessor, or tax collector and for such projective and reading equipment as may be necessary. Such microfilms or prints therefrom when duly authenticated by the commission, probate judge, tax assessor, or tax collector, as the case may be, shall have the same force and effect at law as the original...
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45-36-72
Section 45-36-72 Computerized recordkeeping and filing. (a) The County Commission of Jackson County is hereby authorized to enter into contracts for the purchase, lease, or contractual services for providing data processing, computerized services, or other modern or updated electronic based systems for bookkeeping, recording, indexing, and filing of all documents, instruments, and writings that are of record in the office of the commission, judge of probate, tax assessor, and tax collector of the county. The commission may provide for the microfilming of all records, documents, files, papers, or other writings which are required by law to be recorded in the office of the commission, judge of probate, tax assessor, or tax collector and for such projective and reading equipment as may be necessary. Such microfilms or prints therefrom when duly authenticated by the commission, judge of probate, tax assessor, or tax collector, as the case may be, shall have the same force and effect at law...
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22-2A-3
Section 22-2A-3 Program and procedures; exceptions; competitive bidding. (a) The State Health Officer may develop, maintain, and implement a program and procedures to do the following: (1) Aggregate or negotiate the purchase of pharmaceuticals for pharmaceutical programs for state agencies, as defined herein, or joining a multi-state pooling initiative, or both, and (2) maximize savings, rebates, and discounts from suppliers on pharmaceutical purchases under any pharmaceutical program enumerated in this chapter. The State Board of Health shall promulgate rules and regulations for the purpose of implementing this chapter with the approval of the chief executive officers of the departments and agencies administering a pharmaceutical program. (b) Subdivision (1) of subsection (a) shall not apply to state insurance plans that provide reimbursement for the purchase of pharmaceuticals to public employees. (c) All purchase contracts for pharmaceuticals for pharmaceutical programs for state...
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27-1-10
Section 27-1-10 Payment for health services of chiropractor; insured to have exclusive right to select practitioner of healing arts. Any contract or policy of insurance or any plan or agreement for health services providing for reimbursement or payment for health services performed by a medical doctor or physician or upon the certification of a medical doctor, surgeon, osteopath or physician, shall also reimburse or pay for such health services performed by a doctor of chiropractic or upon his certificate; provided, that the health services performed by the doctor of chiropractic are within the scope of his license and he is duly licensed by the State of Alabama. The insured or such other person entitled to benefits under such contract or policy of insurance or plan or agreement for health services shall have the exclusive right to choose or select any practitioner or member of the healing arts of Alabama to perform such services, notwithstanding any provisions of such contract or...
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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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21-8-3
Section 21-8-3 Treatment program established. There is hereby established the Hemophilia Treatment Program in Alabama, to be administered by the Children's Rehabilitation Service of the Department of Rehabilitation Services. Such treatment program shall use the existing facilities and staff of the Children's Rehabilitation Service, as required, for the care and treatment of persons suffering from hemophilia. The Hemophilia Treatment Program shall assist those persons who require continuing treatment with blood, blood derivatives, or a manufactured pharmaceutical product to avoid crippling, hospitalization, or other effects associated with hemophilia, but who are unable to pay for the entire cost of such services on a continuing basis, despite the existence of various types of hospital and medical insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, other government assistance programs, and private charitable assistance. (Acts 1975, No. 1181, p. 2312, §3.)...
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