Senate Bill 53

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Title AN ACT relating to service improvements in the Medicaid program.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 111
Sponsors S. Meredith, D. Carroll, R. Girdler
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to limit the number of MCO contracts to operate the Medicaid program to 2 and to establish a process for selecting the two winning MCOs; create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require that services provided in rural counties be reimbursed at least at the median amount paid to an urban health care provider within the nearest metropolitan statistical area; establish a penalty that goes to the underpaid provider.
Index Headings of Original Version Drugs and Medicines - Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establish
Health and Medical Services - Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establish
Medicaid - Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establish
Pharmacists - Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establish
Physicians and Practitioners - Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establish
Public Medical Assistance - Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establish

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01/03/18
  • introduced in Senate
01/04/18
  • to Health & Welfare (S)


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