25RS HB 553

Actions

Last Action	02/14/25: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to Medicaid coverage for doula services.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1515
Sponsor	L. Willner
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; create a new section of KRS Chapter 194A to establish the Doula Advisory Council, council membership, and council duties; 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 and comply with KRS 205.525.
Index Headings of Original Version	Public Medical Assistance - Department for Public Health, Doula Advisory Council, establishment Public Medical Assistance - Doula services, Medicaid 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 Advisory Boards, Commissions, and Committees - Doula Advisory Council, establishment