21RS HB 287

Actions

Last Action	02/02/21: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to coverage for maternal depression screenings.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1319
Sponsors	L. Willner, T. Bojanowski, J. Donohue, K. Flood, D. Graham, A. Hatton, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, P. Minter, R. Palumbo, J. Raymond, R. Roberts, A. Scott, C. Stevenson, P. Stevenson, S. Westrom
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS 205.6481 to 205.6497 to allow maternal depression screenings to be claimed as a service for the child as part of the Early and Periodic, Diagnostic and Treatment benefit; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid Services to request federal authorization for a waiver if necessary.
Index Headings of Original Version	Mental Health - Maternal depression screenings, KCHIP coverage, requirement Public Medical Assistance - Maternal depression screenings, KCHIP coverage, requirement State Agencies - Department for Medicaid Services, maternal depression screenings, KCHIP coverage Women - Maternal depression screenings, KCHIP coverage, requirement Medicaid - Maternal depression screenings, KCHIP coverage, requirement Children and Minors - Maternal depression screenings, KCHIP coverage, requirement