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45-49-248
Section 45-49-248 Disposition of funds from oil and gas severance tax. (a) The County Commission
of Mobile County shall distribute and pay all funds received by Mobile County under subsection
(a) of Section 40-20-8, as amended, relating to the levy and distribution of a privilege tax
on the production of oil and gas from offshore, as follows: (1) Thirty-five percent to the
County Commission of Mobile County to be used for county purposes. (2) Thirty percent to the
Mobile County Indigent Care Board which shall be used for the medical care and treatment of
medically indigent citizens of the county and under Subpart 3, commencing with Section 45-49-171.40,
Part 2, Article 17, of this chapter. (3) Thirty-five percent to the Mobile County Board of
Education which shall be placed in a special account by the board for the purpose of capital
outlay projects within the Mobile County School System. (b) The County Commission of Mobile
County shall distribute and pay in 12 monthly installments all...
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22-21-312
Section 22-21-312 Legislative findings and intent. The Legislature hereby finds and declares:
(1) That publicly-owned (as distinguished from investor-owned and community-nonprofit) hospitals
and other health care facilities furnish a substantial part of the indigent and reduced-rate
care and other health care services furnished to residents of the state by hospitals and other
health care facilities generally; (2) That as a result of current significant fiscal and budgetary
limitations or restrictions, the state and the various counties, municipalities, and educational
institutions therein are no longer able to provide, from taxes and other general fund moneys,
all the revenues and funds necessary to operate such publicly-owned hospitals and other health
care facilities adequately and efficiently; and (3) That to enable such publicly-owned hospitals
and other health care facilities to continue to operate adequately and efficiently, it is
necessary that the entities and agencies...
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27-21A-1
Section 27-21A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively: (1) AGENT. A person who is appointed or employed by a health maintenance
organization and who engages in solicitation of membership in such organization. This definition
does not include a person enrolling members on behalf of an employer, union, or other organization.
(2) BASIC HEALTH CARE SERVICES. Emergency care, inpatient hospital and physician care, and
outpatient medical services. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance. (4) ENROLLEE.
An individual who is enrolled in a health maintenance organization. (5) EVIDENCE OF COVERAGE.
Any certificate, agreement, or contract issued to an enrollee setting out the coverage to
which he is entitled. (6) HEALTH CARE SERVICES. Any services included in the furnishing to
any individual of medical or dental care, or hospitalization or incident to the furnishing
of such care or hospitalization, as well as the...
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34-24-603
Section 34-24-603 Definitions. Unless otherwise indicated from the context, the terms set out
below, as used in this article shall have the following meanings: (1) APPLICANT. A person
who has submitted or that is in the process of submitting a registration under this article.
(2) BOARD. The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners. (3) CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE. A drug, substance,
or immediate precursor identified, defined, or listed in Sections 20-2-20 to 20-2-32, inclusive.
(4) HOSPITAL. A health care institution licensed by the Alabama Department of Public Health
and has the same definition as provided in Chapter 420-5-7 of the Alabama Administrative Code.
The term shall include any outpatient facility or clinic that is separated from the hospital
that is owned, operated, or controlled by the hospital. (5) PAIN MANAGEMENT SERVICES. Those
medical services that involve the prescription of controlled substances in order to treat
chronic nonmalignant pain by a physician who treats pain. (6)...
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22-21B-3
including, but not limited to: A physician, physician's assistant, nurse, nurse's aide, medical
assistant, hospital employee, clinic employee, nursing home employee, pharmacist, researcher,
medical or nursing school faculty, student, or employee, counselor, social worker, or any
professional, paraprofessional, or any other person who furnishes or assists in the furnishing
of health care services. (4) HEALTH CARE SERVICE. Patient medical care, treatment or procedure
that is limited to abortion, human cloning, human embryonic stem cell research, and
sterilization, and is related to: Testing, diagnosis or prognosis, research, instruction,
prescribing, dispensing, or administering any device, drug, or medication, surgery, or any
other care or treatment rendered or provided by health care providers. Health care service
does not include notifying a member of a health care institution's management of a patient
inquiry about obtaining a health care service that a health care provider...
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20-3-3
Section 20-3-3 Transfer of legend drugs to charitable clinic. (a)(1) Legend drugs, except controlled
substances, dispensed to a patient in a hospital, nursing facility, assisted living facility,
or specialty care assisted living facility may be donated and transferred pursuant to this
section to a charitable clinic to be used by charitable patients free of charge when all of
the following conditions are met: a. The drugs are no longer needed by the original patient.
b. The drugs have been maintained in accordance with United States Pharmacopoeia and National
Formulary storage requirements. c. The drugs were dispensed by unit dose or an individually
sealed dose. d. The drugs have not expired. (2) Legend drugs, except controlled substances,
dispensed to a patient cared for by a hospice care program may be donated and transferred
pursuant to this section to a charitable clinic to be used by charitable patients free of
charge when all of the following conditions are met: a. The drugs are...
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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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22-21-212
Section 22-21-212 Administration of program; rules and regulations. The Hospital Service Program
for the Indigent shall be administered by the State Board of Health through the State Health
Department. The board shall, subject to the provisions of this article, promulgate and adopt
such rules and regulations as may be necessary for the proper administration of this article,
and any such rule or regulation promulgated and adopted by the board shall be binding on any
county participating in the Hospital Service Program for the Indigent and shall be complied
with by all local agencies or persons responsible for the enforcement of any part of this
article. The rules and regulations of the board shall include, among other things: (1) Requirements
concerning any reports to be made to the board by any county participating in the program
or by any participating hospital in any such county, including both medical and financial
reports; (2) Criteria for acceptance of participating hospitals; (3)...
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40-26B-82
Section 40-26B-82 Effectiveness and cessation. (a) The assessment imposed under this article
shall not take effect or shall cease to be imposed and any moneys remaining in the Hospital
Assessment Account in the Alabama Medicaid Program Trust Fund shall be refunded to hospitals
in proportion to the amounts paid by them if any of the following occur: (1) Expenditures
for hospital inpatient and outpatient services paid for by the Alabama Medicaid Program for
fiscal years 2020, 2021, and 2022, are less than the amount paid during fiscal year 2017.
Reimbursement rates under this article for fiscal years 2020, 2021, and 2022, are less than
the rates approved by CMS in Sections 40-26B-79 and 40-26B-80. (2) The Medicaid Agency makes
changes in its rules that reduce hospital inpatient payment rates, outpatient payment rates,
or adjustment payments, including any cost settlement protocol, that were in effect on September
30, 2019. (3) The inpatient or outpatient hospital access payments required...
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45-49-243
Section 45-49-243 Distribution of beer tax revenue. (a) This section shall apply only in Mobile
County and except as in this section as otherwise provided, shall not have the effect of altering
or repealing in any wise any statute now in affect, but shall be in addition to and cumulative
of all laws now in effect. (b) The amount of license taxes paid into and collected by the
License Commissioner of Mobile County pursuant to Acts 1963, No. 162 (Acts 1963, p. 540) and
Article 5B, commencing with Section 28-3-190, Chapter 3, Title 28, and for which there is
no present legislative authority to distribute such taxes, as the containers of malt or brewed
beverages to which the decals are affixed, have neither been sold nor distributed in the area
of the respective tax recipient, for whatever reason, shall be distributed to the General
Fund of Mobile County, solely for the purpose of and to be designated solely for the provision
of medical care to the medically indigent citizens of Mobile...
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