Arkansas Code
Subchapter 11 - Prior Authorization Transparency Act
§ 23-99-1110. Waiver prohibited

(a) The provisions of this subchapter shall not be waived by contract.
(b) Any contractual arrangements or actions taken in conflict with this subchapter or that purport to waive any requirements of this subchapter are void.

Structure Arkansas Code

Arkansas Code

Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries

Subtitle 3 - Insurance

Chapter 99 - Healthcare Providers

Subchapter 11 - Prior Authorization Transparency Act

§ 23-99-1101. Title

§ 23-99-1102. Legislative findings and intent

§ 23-99-1103. Definitions

§ 23-99-1104. Disclosure required

§ 23-99-1105. Prior authorization — Nonurgent healthcare service

§ 23-99-1106. Prior authorization — Urgent healthcare service

§ 23-99-1107. Prior authorization — Emergency healthcare service

§ 23-99-1108. Subscribers with terminal illness — Denial of prior authorization for covered prescription pain medication prohibited

§ 23-99-1109. Rescission of prior authorizations — Denial of payment for prior authorized services — Limitations

§ 23-99-1110. Waiver prohibited

§ 23-99-1111. Requests for prior authorization — Qualified persons authorized to review and approve — Adverse determinations to be made only by Arkansas-licensed physicians

§ 23-99-1112. Application of subchapter

§ 23-99-1113. Benefit inquiries authorized

§ 23-99-1114. Limitations on step therapy — Definition

§ 23-99-1115. Notice requirements — Process for appealing adverse determination and restriction or denial of healthcare service

§ 23-99-1116. Failure to comply with subchapter — Requested healthcare services deemed approved

§ 23-99-1117. Standardized form required for prescription drug benefits

§ 23-99-1118. Rules

§ 23-99-1119. Medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction