20-2-214
Section 20-2-214 Limited access to database permitted for certain persons or entities. (a) The following persons or entities shall be permitted access to the information in the controlled substances database, subject to the limitations indicated below: (1) Authorized representatives of the certifying boards; provided, however, that access shall be limited to information concerning the licensees of the certifying board, however, authorized representatives from the Board of Medical Examiners may access the database to inquire about certified registered nurse practitioners (CRNPs), or certified nurse midwives (CNMs) that hold a Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate (QACSC). (2) A licensed practitioner approved by the department who has authority to prescribe, dispense, or administer controlled substances. The licensed practitioner's access shall be limited to information concerning himself or herself, registrants who possess a Qualified Alabama Controlled...
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16-44A-32
Section 16-44A-32 Powers and duties of board. In furtherance of the purposes of the trust, the board of trustees shall have the following powers and duties: (1) Accept gifts, contributions, donations of funds or land, bequests, grants, appropriations, membership fees, or other forms of financial assistance for educational and other purposes in furtherance of this article, from any federal entity, from the state, its agencies and various political subdivisions, or any public or other entity, any and all of which are hereby authorized to grant any of the foregoing forms of assistance, or from any private person, foundation, corporation, or other agency, and to comply with any rules and regulations concerning grants by the federal government or other grantors, which are not in contravention of the Constitution and laws of this state or the United States. In fulfillment of its statewide civic educational mission, the trust may enter into cooperative agreements with local, state, regional,...
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41-16-72
Section 41-16-72 Procurement of professional services. Any other provision of law notwithstanding, the procurement of professional services by any agency, department, board, bureau, commission, authority, public corporation, or instrumentality of the State of Alabama shall be conducted through the following selection process: (1)a. Except as otherwise provided herein, attorneys retained to represent the state in litigation shall be appointed by the Attorney General in consultation with the Governor from a listing of attorneys maintained by the Attorney General. All attorneys interested in representing the State of Alabama may apply and shall be included on the listing. The selection of the attorney or law firm shall be based upon the level of skill, experience, and expertise required in the litigation and the fees charged by the attorney or law firm shall be taken into consideration so that the State of Alabama receives the best representation for the funds paid. Fees shall be...
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45-8-90
Section 45-8-90 Economic Development Council - Creation; composition; powers and duties. (a)(1) For the purposes of promoting industry and trade and economic development and to assist Calhoun County and the municipalities located therein in their pursuits therefor and to provide for the exercise by the county and the municipalities of certain powers and authority proposed to be granted to them by an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, the act proposing such amendment being adopted at the same session of the Legislature at which the act adding this section was adopted, there is hereby created an economic development council for Calhoun County, which council shall constitute a public corporation under the name Calhoun County Economic Development Council. (2) This section shall be liberally construed in conformity with the purposes. (b)(1) The powers and authorities of the Calhoun County Economic Development Council shall be vested in and performed by a board of directors. (2) The...
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22-6-157
Section 22-6-157 Termination of regional care organization certification. (a) The Medicaid Agency shall establish by rule the procedure for the termination of a regional care organization certification or probationary regional care organization certification for non-performance of contractual duty or for failure to meet or maintain benchmarks, standards, or requirements provided by this article or established by the Medicaid Agency as required by this article. (b) Termination of a regional care organization certification or probationary certification shall follow the standard administrative process, with the right to a hearing before a hearing officer appointed by the Medicaid Agency. (Act 2013-261, p. 686, §8.)...
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22-6-155
Section 22-6-155 Terms of contracts; cost evaluations. An initial contract between the Medicaid Agency and a regional care organization shall be for three years, with the option for the Medicaid Agency to renew the contract for not more than two additional one-year periods. The Medicaid Agency shall obtain provider input and an independent evaluation of the cost savings, patient outcomes, and quality of care provided by each regional care organization, and obtain the results of each regional care organization's evaluation in time to use the findings to decide whether to enter into another multi-year contract with the regional care organization or change the Medicaid region's care-delivery system. (Act 2013-261, p. 686, §6; Act 2014-434, p. 1598, §1.)...
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22-6-159
Section 22-6-159 Implementation of article. (a) The following is the timeline for implementation of this article: (1) Not later than October 1, 2013, the Medicaid Agency shall establish Medicaid regions. (2) Not later than October 1, 2014, an organization seeking to become a regional care organization shall have established a governing board and structure as approved by the Medicaid Agency. An organization may receive probationary certification as a regional care organization upon submission of an application for, and demonstration of, a governing board acceptable to the Medicaid Agency. Probationary certification shall expire on October 1, 2016, or a later date established by the Medicaid Agency. (3) Not later than April 1, 2015, an organization with probationary regional care organization certification shall have demonstrated to Medicaid's approval the ability to establish an adequate medical service delivery network. (4) Not later than October 1, 2015, an organization with...
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22-6-162
Section 22-6-162 Case-management services. The Medicaid Agency may contract for case-management services with an organization that has been granted by the Medicaid Agency a probationary regional care organization certification. If the agency has contracted with such an organization, and that organization on or before October 1, 2016, or a later date established by the Medicaid Agency, has failed to gain full regional care organization certification or has had its probationary certification terminated, then that organization shall refund half the payments, made by the Medicaid Agency to the organization for case-management services, paid over the previous 12 months. (Act 2013-261, p. 686, §13; Act 2016-377, §1.)...
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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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22-6-20
Section 22-6-20 Legislative intent. The Legislature recognizes the increasing population of our senior citizens and the importance of ensuring that each receives quality health care. The Medicaid Agency of the State of Alabama, hereinafter referred to as "Medicaid", shall have the power to enforce specific remedies to ensure compliance with OBRA. (Acts 1989, No. 89-641, p. 1268, §1.)...
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