Ala. Code § 27-19-54 (1975) Minimum Standards For Benefits, Compensation Arrangement, Etc.; Conformity With Federal Provisions

• Library: Alabama Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions.
• Year: 2023
• Citation: Ala. Code § 27-19-54 (1975)

(a) The commissioner shall issue reasonable regulations to establish minimum standards for benefits, claims payment, marketing practices, compensation arrangements, and reporting practices, for Medicare supplement policies and certificates.

For the purposes of this section, the term compensation arrangements shall not include payment methods, fee schedules, or other compensation arrangements between licensed health care providers and purchasers of health care services.

(b) The commissioner may, from time to time, adopt reasonable regulations as are necessary to conform Medicare supplement policies and certificates to the requirements of federal law and regulations promulgated thereunder, including, but not limited to, the following: