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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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27-18-14
Section 27-18-14 Notice as to conversion rights. If any individual insured under a group life
insurance policy hereafter delivered in this state becomes entitled under the terms of such
policy to have an individual policy of life insurance issued to him without evidence of insurability,
subject to making of application and payment of the first premium within the period specified
in such policy, and if such individual is not given notice of the existence of such right
at least 15 days prior to the expiration date of such period, then, in such event, the individual
shall have an additional period within which to exercise such right, but nothing contained
in this section shall be construed to continue any insurance beyond the period provided in
such policy. This additional period shall expire 15 days next after the individual is given
such notice, but in no event shall such additional period extend beyond 60 days next after
the expiration date of the period provided in such policy....
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27-46-1
Section 27-46-1 Reimbursement or payment for services. Notwithstanding any other provision
of law, when any contract or plan of health insurance, or any plan or agreement for health
care services provides for the reimbursement or payment for services which are within the
scope of practice of registered nurses who have passed or who are qualified to take the national
certification examination for the specialty practice of nurse anesthetist as recognized by
the Alabama Board of Nursing, then the insured, or any other person covered by the policy,
plan, contract, or certificate shall be entitled to reimbursement or payment for such services
performed by the certified registered nurse anesthetist, and said certified registered nurse
anesthetist shall be entitled to direct reimbursement by the insurer, unless the certified
registered nurse anesthetist is employed by contract with a group practice of anesthesiologist
or a hospital, then such services shall be reimbursed through the employer....
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27-1-15
Section 27-1-15 Payment for services of podiatrist. Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, when any contract of health insurance or any plan or agreement for health services provides
for the reimbursement or payment for services which are within the scope of a podiatrist's
professional license as defined in the general laws of Alabama, such policy shall be construed
to include payment to a podiatrist who has performed such procedures. (Acts 1976, No. 678,
p. 927.)...
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27-19A-6
Section 27-19A-6 Dental benefits not required. The provisions of this chapter do not mandate
that any type of benefits for dental care expenses be provided by a health insurance policy
or an employee benefit plan. (Acts 1984, No. 84-411, p. 960, §5.)...
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27-19A-2
Section 27-19A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective
meanings herein set forth, unless the context shall otherwise require: (1) ALABAMA INSURANCE
CODE. Title 27 of the Code of Alabama 1975. (2) INSURER. Such term shall have the meaning
ascribed in Section 27-1-2. (3) PERSON. Such term shall have the meaning ascribed in Section
27-1-2. (4) COMMISSIONER and DEPARTMENT. Such terms, respectively, shall have the meanings
ascribed in Section 27-1-2. (5) CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION. Any obligation under covered policies
or employee benefit plans. (6) COVERED POLICY OR PLAN. Any policy, employee benefit plan,
or contract within the scope of this chapter. (7) HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY. Any individual,
group, blanket, or franchise insurance policy, insurance agreement, or group hospital service
contract providing benefits for dental care expenses incurred as a result of an accident or
sickness. (8) EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN. Any plan, fund, or program...
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27-45-2
Section 27-45-2 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the respective
meanings herein set forth, unless the context shall otherwise require: (1) ALABAMA INSURANCE
CODE. Title 27 of the Code of Alabama 1975. (2) INSURER. Such term shall have the meaning
ascribed in Section 27-1-2. (3) PERSON. Such term shall have the meaning ascribed in Section
27-1-2. (4) COMMISSIONER and DEPARTMENT. Such terms, respectively, shall have the meanings
ascribed in Section 27-1-2. (5) CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION. Any obligation under covered policies
or employee benefit plans. (6) COVERED POLICY OR PLAN. Any policy, employee benefit plan,
or contract within the scope of this article. (7) HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY. Any individual,
group, blanket, or franchise insurance policy, insurance agreement, or group hospital service
contract providing for pharmaceutical services, including without limitation, prescription
drugs, incurred as a result of accident or sickness, or to prevent same....
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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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27-19-52
Section 27-19-52 Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the meaning indicated herein: (1) APPLICANT. Includes either of the following: a. In the case
of an individual Medicare supplement policy or subscriber contract, the person who seeks to
contract for insurance benefits. b. In the case of a group Medicare supplement policy or subscriber
contract, the proposed certificate holder. (2) CERTIFICATE. Any certificate issued under a
group Medicare supplement policy, which policy has been delivered or issued for delivery in
this state. (3) CERTIFICATE FORM. The form on which the certificate is delivered or issued
for delivery by the issuer. (4) ISSUER. Insurance companies, fraternal benefit societies,
health care service plans, health maintenance organizations, and any other entity delivering
or issuing for delivery in this state Medicare supplement policies or certificates. (5) MEDICARE.
The "Health Insurance for the Aged Act," Title XVIII of the Social...
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27-21-4
Section 27-21-4 Exemption from premium tax; deduction of losses therefrom. The premiums collected
under the provisions of the health care plan are hereby exempt from the payment of premium
tax under Chapter 4 of this title. Any losses suffered as a direct result of operation under
the plan by those organizations electing to join and operate under the health care plan may
be deducted from the premium tax submitted under the above-mentioned Chapter 4 which would
normally be paid on individual accident and health insurance premiums collected, but total
loss deduction shall not exceed 50 percent of such premium tax normally payable on premiums
from individual accident and health insurance. (Acts 1971, No. 501, p. 1218.)...
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