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19-5-1145. Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Fund.
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19-5-1145. Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Fund.
(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the “Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Fund”.
(b)(1) The fund shall be an interest-bearing account and may be invested in the manner permitted by law, with the interest income a proper credit to the fund and which shall not revert to general revenue, unless otherwise designated in law.
(2) The fund shall be overseen by the State Insurance Department and shall be used to pay all proper costs incurred in implementing the provisions of the Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Act of 2015, § 23-61-901 et seq.
(c) The following moneys shall be paid into the fund:
(1) Penalties imposed on submitting entities pursuant to the Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Act of 2015, § 23-61-901 et seq., and rules promulgated under the Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Act of 2015, § 23-61-901 et seq.;
(2) Appropriations from the General Assembly; and
(3) All other subscription fees or payments made by third parties to the department for data access.
(d) Activities of the Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Board and the availability of data as authorized in § 23-61-905(c)(1) are contingent upon available funding.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 19-5-1145
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19-5-1145. Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Fund.
(a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the “Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Fund”.
(b)(1) The fund shall be an interest-bearing account and may be invested in the manner permitted by law, with the interest income a proper credit to the fund and which shall not revert to general revenue, unless otherwise designated in law.
(2) The fund shall be overseen by the State Insurance Department and shall be used to pay all proper costs incurred in implementing the provisions of the Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Act of 2015, § 23-61-901 et seq.
(c) The following moneys shall be paid into the fund:
(1) Penalties imposed on submitting entities pursuant to the Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Act of 2015, § 23-61-901 et seq., and rules promulgated under the Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Act of 2015, § 23-61-901 et seq.;
(2) Appropriations from the General Assembly; and
(3) All other subscription fees or payments made by third parties to the department for data access.
(d) Activities of the Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Board and the availability of data as authorized in § 23-61-905(c)(1) are contingent upon available funding.
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23-61-901. Title.
This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Act of 2015”.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-61-901
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23-61-905. Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Board — Membership — Duties.
(a)(1) There is created the Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Board, which shall be composed of the following members:
(A) A representative of the Department of Human Services;
(B) A representative of the Department of Health;
(C) A representative of the Office of Health Information Technology or its successor entity as provided by state law;
(D) The Surgeon General;
(E) Nine (9) members appointed by the Governor as follows:
(i) Two (2) representatives from the health insurance industry, one (1) of whom shall be a multistate representative and one (1) of whom shall be a domestic representative;
(ii) Two (2) representatives from the healthcare provider community;
(iii) A representative from a self-insured employer;
(iv) A representative from an employer of fewer than one hundred (100) full-time employees that provides healthcare coverage to employees through a fully-insured product;
(v) A representative from a healthcare consumer organization;
(vi) A representative from the academic research community with expertise in healthcare claims data analysis; and
(vii) A representative with expertise in health data privacy and security; and
(F) A representative from the Arkansas Biosciences Institute who shall serve as an ex-offico, nonvoting member.
(2) A Governor-appointed member of the board in subdivision (a)(1)(E) of this section shall serve for a term of three (3) years.
(3) The board shall appoint one (1) member as Chair of the Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative Board and determine the qualifications, duties, and the term of office of the chair.
(4) Seven (7) members present constitute a quorum.
(5) The board shall hold its first meeti
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-61-905
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