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Ark. Code Ann. § 23-99-701 Legislative findings
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(1) The General Assembly finds and declares the following:(1) The State of Arkansas has an interest in protecting its citizens and in pursuing reasonable means to improve the quality of life and health of those citizens;(2) In the healthcare field, the State of Arkansas has tradi…
Ark. Code Ann. § 23-99-702 Definitions
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(1) As used in this subchapter:(1) “Commissioner” means the Insurance Commissioner;(2) [Repealed.](3) “Healthcare services” means any services included in the furnishing to any individual of medical or dental care, hospitalization, or services incident to the furnishing of care o…
Ark. Code Ann. § 23-99-703 Grievance system
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(a) All health carriers and networks shall make arrangements for handling and resolving grievances. (b) Each health carrier and network shall:(1) Maintain records of grievances filed with the health carrier and network concerning the quality of healthcare services; and(2) Submit …
Ark. Code Ann. § 23-99-704 Quality assessment and improvement systems
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(a) Each health carrier and network shall:(1) Make arrangements for measuring and improving the quality of healthcare services;(2) Maintain quality assessment and improvement programs and records measuring the outcomes of healthcare services; and(3) Submit to the Secretary of the…