| Last Action | 01/11/19: to Health & Welfare (S) |
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| 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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Last updated: 11/9/2023 3:07 PM (EST)