§ 23-79-801. Title
This subchapter shall be known and cited as the “Arkansas Health Insurance Consumer Choice Act”.
This subchapter shall be known and cited as the “Arkansas Health Insurance Consumer Choice Act”.
As used in this subchapter: (1) “Health benefits plan” means any individual, blanket, or group plan, policy, or contract for healthcare services, issued or delivered by a healthcare insurer, health maintenance organization, or hospital and medical service corporation, excluding plans, policies, or contracts providing healthcare benefits or healthcare services pursuant to Arkansas Constitution, Article 5, […]
(a) Every group accident and health insurer, hospital and medical service corporation, or health maintenance organization transacting health or accident and health insurance in this state may offer, as an option, a group health benefits plan that, either in whole or in part, does not provide state-mandated health benefits on group health benefits plans under […]
The Insurance Commissioner may promulgate rules necessary to implement the provisions of this subchapter.