21RS HB 286

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Last Action	02/02/21: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to Medicaid coverage for doula services.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1125
Sponsors	A. Scott, L. Willner, T. Bojanowski, K. Flood, D. Graham, A. Hatton, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, P. Minter, J. Raymond, R. Roberts, C. Stevenson, P. Stevenson, S. Westrom
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Department for Medicaid Services and any managed care organization with whom the department contracts for the delivery of Medicaid services to provide coverage for doula services; establish training and education requirements for doulas; permit the department to promulgate administrative regulations; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid Services to seek federal approval if they determine that such approval is necessary.
Index Headings of Original Version	Public Medical Assistance - Doula services, coverage State Agencies - Department for Medicaid Services, doula services Women - Doula services, Medicaid Coverage Medicaid - Doula services, coverage Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Department for Medicaid Services, doula services