Arkansas Code Title 23, Subtitle 3, Chapter 79, Subchapter 12 - Coverage for Colorectal Cancer Screening

• § 23-79-1201 - Definitions.
  As used in this subchapter: (1) "Covered person" means a person who is and continues to remain eligible for coverage under a healthcare policy...
• § 23-79-1202 - Coverage -- Applicability.
  (a) A healthcare policy subject to this subchapter executed, delivered, issued for delivery, continued, or renewed in this state on or after August 1,...
• § 23-79-1203 - Certain Activities Not Prohibited.
  (a) This subchapter does not prohibit the issuance of policies that provide benefits greater than those required by § 23-79-1202 or more favorable to...
• § 23-79-1204 - Exclusions and Reductions -- Benefits Subject to Annual Deductible and Coinsurance.
  (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the coverage offered under § 23-79-1202 may contain any exclusions, reductions, or other limitations...
• § 23-79-1205 - Coverage by Participating Providers -- Selection Criteria and Utilization Protocols -- Maximum Benefits -- Exclusions.
  (a) (1) This subchapter does not require and shall not be construed to require the coverage of services by providers who are not designated...
• § 23-79-1206 - Additional Benefit Costs.
  The issuer of a healthcare policy shall conform its policies, contracts, or certificates issued on or after August 1, 2005, and may adjust its...
• § 23-79-1207 - Cost-Sharing.
  (a) To encourage colorectal cancer screenings, patients and healthcare providers may not be required to meet burdensome criteria or overcome significant obstacles to obtain...
• § 23-79-1208 - Referrals to Participating Providers.
  A healthcare policy is not required to provide a referral under this subchapter to a nonparticipating healthcare provider unless the plan or carrier does...
• § 23-79-1209 - Payment of Nonparticipating Providers.
  If a healthcare policy refers an individual under this subchapter to a nonparticipating healthcare provider, then services provided under the approved screening exam or...

Last modified: November 15, 2016