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Ark. Code Ann. § 23-99-405 Mastectomies. [Effective until June 30, 2031.]
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(a) Every health benefit plan providing mastectomy benefits and issued or renewed after July 16, 2003, shall conform with the requirements of the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998, 42 U.S.C. §§ 300gg-27 and 300gg-52, as it existed on January 1, 2025. (b) To the extent …
Ark. Code Ann. § 23-99-406 Obstetrical and gynecological services
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(a) In order to ensure that healthcare benefits are safely and appropriately delivered to women, insurers which require the selection or assignment of a primary care physician shall allow each covered person who is a woman to select a participating obstetrician/gynecologist in ad…
Ark. Code Ann. § 23-99-407 “Gag clause” prohibition
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No participating provider may be prohibited, restricted, or penalized in any way from disclosing to any covered person any healthcare information that the participating provider deems appropriate regarding the nature of treatment, risks, or alternatives thereto, the availability …
Ark. Code Ann. § 23-99-408 Continuity of care
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(a) When healthcare insurers use participating providers, the healthcare insurers shall develop procedures to provide for the continuity of care of their covered persons. At a minimum, the procedures shall:(1) Ensure that when a new patient is enrolled in a health benefit plan an…