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Senate Bill 90

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Last Action	03/15/21: posted in committee
Title	AN ACT relating to Medicaid ordering, referring, and prescribing providers.
Bill Documents	Current/Final Introduced
Bill Request Number	1112
Sponsor	R. Alvarado
Summary of Original Version	Create new sections of KRS 205.510 to 205.560 to define terms; establish that the Department for Medicaid Services and any Medicaid managed care organization shall not prohibit a Medicaid beneficiary from entering into a direct primary care membership agreement or penalize a Medicaid beneficiary for receiving primary care services under a direct primary care membership agreement; establish that the department and any Medicaid managed care organization shall require a primary care provider who enters into a direct primary care membership agreement with a Medicaid beneficiary to enroll in the state Medicaid program as an ordering, referring, and prescribing provider for screening purposes only; permit the department to promulgate administrative regulations.
Index Headings of Original Version	Drugs and Medicines - Ordering, referring, and prescribing provider, Schedule II and III prescription, prohibit Nurses - Advanced practice registered nurses, direct primary care agreement, Medicaid Physicians and Practitioners - Physicians, direct primary care agreement, Medicaid Public Medical Assistance - Direct primary care agreement, permit State Agencies - Department for Medicaid Services, direct primary care agreements Medicaid - Direct primary care agreement, permit Medicaid - Ordering, referring, and prescribing provider type, establishment Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Department for Medicaid Services, ordering, referring, and prescribing provider type Fiscal Note - Department for Medicaid Services, ordering, referring, and prescribing provider type
Jump to Proposed Amendments	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Votes	Vote History

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01/08/21	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
01/13/21	to Health & Welfare (S)
02/10/21	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/11/21	2nd reading, to Rules
02/22/21	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 23, 2021
02/23/21	passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
02/24/21	passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
02/25/21	passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
02/26/21	3rd reading, passed 27-9 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/11/21	received in House to Committee on Committees (H) taken from Committee on Committees (H) 1st reading returned to Committee on Committees (H) to Health & Family Services (H)
03/15/21	taken from Health & Family Services (H) 2nd reading reassigned to Appropriations & Revenue (H) posted in committee

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; prohibit an ordering, referring, and prescribing provider from writing prescription orders for schedule II or schedule III drugs for Medicaid patients.
Index Headings	Drugs and Medicines - Ordering, referring, and prescribing provider, Schedule II and III prescription, prohibit Nurses - Advanced practice registered nurses, direct primary care agreement, Medicaid Physicians and Practitioners - Physicians, direct primary care agreement, Medicaid Public Medical Assistance - Direct primary care agreement, permit State Agencies - Department for Medicaid Services, direct primary care agreements Medicaid - Direct primary care agreement, permit Medicaid - Ordering, referring, and prescribing provider type, establishment Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Department for Medicaid Services, ordering, referring, and prescribing provider type

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