Ark. Code §§ 23-99-401 through 23-99-416: Healthcare Providers — Arkansas Health Care Consumer Act – Arkansas
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1997
As the state’s insurance sector becomes increasingly dominated by managed care features that include decisions regarding coverage and appropriateness of health care, there is a vital need to protect patients in this environment.
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Ark. Code §§ 23-99-501 through 23-99-512: Healthcare Providers — Arkansas Mental Health Parity Act of 2009 – Arkansas
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1997
It is the intent of this state that if a health benefit plan provides insurance coverage for a mental illness or substance abuse disorder, the treatment of the mental illness or substance abuse disorder shall …
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Ark. Code §§ 23-99-801 through 23-99-804: Healthcare Providers — Enforcement of any Willing Provider Laws – Arkansas
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2005
The state’s any willing provider laws shall apply to (A) All health insurers, regardless of whether they are providing insurance, including prepaid coverage, or administering or contracting to provide provider networks; and (B) All multiple-employer …
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Ark. Code §§ 4-88-1001 through 4-88-1005: Deceptive Trade Practices — Patient Rights Regarding Payment for Pharmacists Services Act – Arkansas
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2015
Provides that change in choice of provider without express consent is prohibited.
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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code §§ 4050 through 4068: Pharmacy — Scope of Practice and Exemptions – California
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1996
Notwithstanding any other law, a pharmacist may authorize the initiation of a prescription, pursuant to Section 4052.1, 4052.2, 4052.3, or 4052.6, and otherwise provide clinical advice, services, information, or patient consultation, as set forth in …
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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code §§ 650 through 657: Unearned Rebates, Refunds and Discounts – California
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1949
The offer, delivery, receipt, or acceptance by any one licensed under Chiropractic Initiative Act of any rebate, refund, or other types of consideration as compensation or inducement for referrals is unlawful. The payment or receipt …
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Cal. Gov. Code § 38794. Contracts for ambulance service: Health and Safety – California
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1971
The legislative body of a city may contract for ambulance service to serve the residents of the city as convenience requires.
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Cal. Gov. Code §§ 15438.7 & 15438.10: Health Facilities Financing Authority Act – California
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2002
With the recent passage of national health care reform, there is an increased demand for innovative ways to deliver quality health care, including preventive services, to individuals in a cost-effective manner. There is a need …
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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 124900. Selection of clinics; reimbursement for medical services; funding; outpatient visits; payment rates; program schedule; administration: Primary Care – California
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1995
The State Department of Health Care Services shall select primary care clinics to be reimbursed for delivering medical services, including preventive health care, and smoking prevention and cessation health education, to program beneficiaries. A clinic …
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Cal. Health & Safety Code §§ 101655 through 101662: Central Coast Hospital Authority – California
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2012
The Legislature finds and declares: in an era of health care reform and a constantly evolving competitive health care environment, in order to carry out its mission of improving the health status of the people …
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Cal. Health & Safety Code §§ 124800 through 124870: Small and Rural Hospitals – California
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1995
The Legislature finds and declares: rural hospitals have high, fixed costs that, in the present reimbursement environment, cannot be offset by revenues generated from serving a relatively small population base; because of economies of scale …
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Cal. Health & Safety Code §§ 1250 through 1264: Health Facilities – California
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1973
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 127300 indefinitely suspended the requirement that health facilities and specialty clinics apply for, and obtain, certificates of need or certificates of exemption. A general acute care hospital shall not …
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Cal. Health & Safety Code §§ 127340 through 127360: Hospitals: Community Benefits – California
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1996
The Legislature finds and declares the following: hospitals and the environment in which they operate have undergone dramatic changes. The pace of change will accelerate in response to health care reform. In light of this, …
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Cal. Health & Safety Code §§ 127660 through 127665: University of California Assessment on Legislation Proposing Mandated Benefits or Services – California
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2002
The Legislature hereby requests the University of California to establish the California Health Benefit Review Program to assess legislation proposing to mandate a benefit or service. A request pursuant to this chapter may be made …
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Cal. Health & Safety Code §§ 1339 through 1339.25: Primary Health Service Hospitals – California
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1978
The intent of the legislature expresses the need to support small, rural general acute care hospitals, which are found to be experiencing financial difficulties. Primary health service hospital may request waivers, authorization for swing beds, …
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Cal. Health & Safety Code §§ 1359 through 1366.6: Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975 — Solicitation and Enrollment – California
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1998
It is an unfair business practice for a solicitor or solicitor firm to hold himself, herself, or itself out as representing, constituting, or otherwise providing services on behalf of the Exchange unless the solicitor or …
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