| Last Action | 02/22/24: to Committee on Committees (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to coverage for coronary calcium imaging tests. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statements |
Health Mandate
Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 1262 |
| Sponsor | S. Witten |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for coronary calcium imaging testing; provide that coronary calcium imaging testing shall not be considered investigational or experimental; amend KRS 205.522 to require Medicaid to comply with the coronary calcium imaging testing requirements and make technical amendments; provide that provisions apply to health benefit plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2025; require the Department of Insurance seek a waiver of cost defrayment requirements; the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to seek federal approval, if necessary; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2025. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Technical Corrections - Medicaid Medicaid - Coronary calcium imaging tests, coverage requirement Health Benefit Mandate - Coronary calcium imaging tests, coverage requirement Local Mandate - Coronary calcium imaging tests, coverage requirement Diseases - Coronary calcium imaging tests, coverage requirement Effective Dates, Delayed - Coronary calcium imaging tests, coverage requirement, January 1, 2025 Health and Medical Services - Coronary calcium imaging tests, coverage requirement Insurance, Health - Coronary calcium imaging tests, coverage requirement Public Medical Assistance - Medicaid, coronary calcium imaging tests, coverage requirement State Agencies - Cabinet of Health and Family Services, waiver application, coronary calcium imaging tests coverage State Agencies - Department of Insurance, waiver application, coronary calcium imaging tests |
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