Senate Bill 42

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Last Action 01/11/19: to Health & Welfare (S)
Title AN ACT relating to service improvements in the Medicaid program.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Fiscal Note
Bill Request Number 375
Sponsors S. Meredith, D. Carroll
Summary of Original Version Create new sections of KRS Chapter 205 to limit the number of (MCO) contracts to operate the Medicaid program to three and to establish a process for selecting the three MCOs to be awarded the contracts; 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 Fiscal Note - Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establishing
Drugs and Medicines - Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establishing
Health and Medical Services - Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establishing
Pharmacists - Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establishing
Physicians and Practitioners - Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establishing
Public Medical Assistance - Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establishing
Medicaid - Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establishing

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12/12/18
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/08/19
  • introduced in Senate
01/11/19
  • to Health & Welfare (S)


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