2010 Arkansas Code
Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries
Subtitle 3 - Insurance
Chapter 99 - Health Care Providers
Subchapter 4 - Arkansas Health Care Consumer Act
§ 23-99-407 - "Gag clause" prohibition.

23-99-407. "Gag clause" prohibition.

No participating provider may be prohibited, restricted, or penalized in any way from disclosing to any covered person any health care information that the provider deems appropriate regarding the nature of treatment, risks, or alternatives thereto, the availability of alternate therapies, consultations, or tests, the decision of utilization reviewers or similar persons to authorize or deny services, the process that is used to authorize or deny health care services or benefits, or information on financial incentives and structures used by the insurer.

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