Section 34-54-2 – Provisions not applicable–Direct primary care agreement.
34-54-2. Provisions not applicable–Direct primary care agreement. A direct primary care agreement is not insurance and is not subject to title 58. Entering into a direct primary care agreement is not the business of insurance and is not subject to title 58. A primary care provider or agent of a health care provider is not […]
Section 34-53-5 – Approval or denial of claim or request for pre-approval.
34-53-5. Approval or denial of claim or request for pre-approval. The director shall approve or deny, in whole or in part, any claim submitted under §34-53-3 or any request submitted under §34-53-4. The director may condition any claim for extraordinary expense at the director’s discretion. The director shall issue an action notice to the state, […]
Section 34-54-3 – Requirements.
34-54-3. Requirements. To be considered a direct primary care agreement for the purposes of this chapter, the agreement must meet all of the following requirements: (1)Be in writing; (2)Be signed by the primary care provider or agent of the primary care provider and the individual patient or his or her legal representative; (3)Allow either party […]
Section 34-53-6 – Time for submission and approval of claim or request for pre-approval.
34-53-6. Time for submission and approval of claim or request for pre-approval. A claim under §34-53-3 may be submitted to the director only after the project commencement date. A request under §34-53-4 may be submitted on or after March 27, 2019. A claim under §34-53-3 shall be submitted to the director within forty-five days of […]
Section 34-54-4 – Accepting patients–Discontinuing care.
34-54-4. Accepting patients–Discontinuing care. Direct primary care practices may not decline to accept a new direct primary care patient or discontinue care to an existing patient solely because of the patient’s health status. A direct practice may decline to accept a patient if the practice has reached its maximum capacity, or if the patient’s medical […]
Section 34-53-7 – Department and pipeline company coordination of claims and requests for pre-approval.
34-53-7. Department and pipeline company coordination of claims and requests for pre-approval. The department shall communicate with the pipeline company to review any claim or request for pre-approval made to the PEACE fund under §34-53-3 or 34-53-4. A pipeline company shall designate in writing three official representatives who are authorized to coordinate with the department. […]
Section 34-55-1 – Heroes wellness grant.
34-55-1. Heroes wellness grant. The Office of the Attorney General shall establish and administer the heroes wellness grant. Funds shall be expended as appropriated by the Legislature. Source: SL 2021, ch 160, § 1, eff. Mar. 25, 2021.
Section 34-53-8 – Reimbursements to be deposited in PEACE fund.
34-53-8. Reimbursements to be deposited in PEACE fund. If the state or a political subdivision receives payment from the PEACE fund for an extraordinary expense, and subsequently receives reimbursement through restitution, judgment, settlement, contribution, or other funding for the expense from any other source, except civil recoveries, the reimbursement shall be deposited into the fund. […]
Section 34-53-9 – Pipeline company objection to approval or denial of claim–Review–Appeal.
34-53-9. Pipeline company objection to approval or denial of claim–Review–Appeal. A pipeline company that disputes the approval or denial, in whole or in part, of a claim under §34-53-5 may, within ten days of the date of the action notice, submit its objection in good faith, together with a statement of the basis for the […]
Section 34-53-10 – Pipeline company initial deposit into PEACE fund–Return of balance after project completion.
34-53-10. Pipeline company initial deposit into PEACE fund–Return of balance after project completion. Within twenty days of a project commencement date, the pipeline company shall make an initial deposit to the PEACE fund equal to five percent of the bond required under §34-53-13. The project account and fund may only be used in accordance with […]