Binding nature of external review decision
Arkansas Code § 23-61-108; Arkansas Code § 23-66-207; Arkansas Code § 23-99-414
- (a) An external review decision is binding on the health carrier except to the extent the health carrier has other remedies available under applicable state law.
- (b) An external review decision is binding on the covered person except to the extent the covered person has other remedies available under applicable federal or state law.
- (c) A covered person or the covered person’s authorized representative may not file a subsequent request for external review involving the same adverse determination or final adverse determination for which the covered person has already received an external review decision pursuant to this part.