Chapter 86

Group and Blanket Accident and Health Insurance

Subchapter 1 — General Provisions

23-86-101. Blanket accident and health insurance — Definition.

23-86-102. Blanket accident and health insurance — Required provisions.

23-86-103. Blanket accident and health insurance — Application and certificates not required.

23-86-104. Blanket accident and health insurance — Payment of benefits.

23-86-105. [Repealed.]

23-86-106. Group accident and health insurance — Definition.

23-86-107. Group accident and health insurance — Requires authorized insurer.

23-86-108. Group accident and health insurance — Required provisions.

23-86-109. Group accident and health insurance — Optional continuation of benefit provisions.

23-86-110. Group accident and health insurance — Administration of benefits.

23-86-111. Group accident and health insurance — Payment of benefits when other like insurance exists.

23-86-112. Group accident and health insurance — Direct payment of hospital or medical services.

23-86-113. Minimum benefits for mental illness in group accident and health policies or subscriber's contracts.

23-86-114. Group accident and health insurance — Continuation of coverage beyond termination of employment, change in marital status, etc.

23-86-115. Group accident and health insurance — Entitlement to conversion policy upon termination of group policy.

23-86-116. Continuation of benefits upon termination of policy.

23-86-117. Standard claim form required.

23-86-118. In vitro fertilization coverage required.

23-86-119. Disclosure to policyholders.

23-86-120. Hospice care coverage for terminally ill patients.

23-86-121. Coverage for anesthesia and hospitalization for dental procedures.

Subchapter 2 — Small-Employer Health Insurance

23-86-201. Purpose.

23-86-202. Definitions.

23-86-203. Health insurance plans subject to this subchapter.

23-86-204. Restrictions relating to premium rates.

23-86-205, 23-86-206. [Repealed.]

23-86-207. Maintenance of records.

23-86-208. Discretion of the commissioner.

23-86-209. Effective date.

Subchapter 3 — Arkansas Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1997

23-86-301. Title.

23-86-302. Effective date — Limitation of actions — Applicability.

23-86-303. Definitions.

23-86-304. Increased portability through limitation on preexisting conditions exclusions.

23-86-305. Group health plan — Application of certain rules in determination of employer size.

23-86-306. Prohibiting discrimination against individual participants and beneficiaries based on health status.

23-86-307. Guaranteed renewability in multiemployer plans and multiple employer welfare arrangements.

23-86-308. Rules of construction.

23-86-309. Special rules relating to group health plans.

23-86-310. Excepted benefits.

23-86-311. Guaranteed renewability of coverage for employers in the group market.

23-86-312. Guaranteed availability of coverage for employers in the group market.

23-86-313. Disclosure of information.

23-86-314. Exclusion of certain plans.

Subchapter 4 — Freedom of Choice Among Health Benefit Plans Act of 1999

23-86-401. Title.

23-86-402. Legislative finding.

23-86-403. Definitions.

23-86-404. Optional health benefit plans.

23-86-405. Effect of subchapter on pricing.

23-86-406. Effect of subchapter on coverage of specific services.

Subchapter 5 — Small Employer Health Insurance Purchasing Group Act of 2001

23-86-501. Title.

23-86-502. Definitions.

23-86-503. Health insurance purchasing group organization requirements.

23-86-504. Health insurance purchasing group health benefits coverage requirements.

23-86-505. Notice requirements.

23-86-506. Health insurance purchasing group administrative services to members.

23-86-507. Filing and form filing requirements.

23-86-508. Prevention of conflicts of interest.

23-86-509. Health insurance purchasing group operations and coordination.

23-86-510. Premium rates.

23-86-511. Regulations.

23-86-512. Health insurance purchasing group health carrier market.