| Last Action | 01/08/26: to Committee on Committees (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to Medicaid coverage for palliative care. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 996 |
| Sponsor | J. Adams |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require Medicaid coverage for palliative care services; establish eligibility criteria and service requirements; require the Department for Medicaid Services to promulgate administrative regulations; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid Services to seek federal approval if it is determined that such approval is necessary; provide authorization from the General Assembly to make changes to the Medicaid program as required under KRS 205.5372(1). |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Medicaid coverage, palliative care Health And Medical Services - Medicaid coverage, palliative care, requirement Medicaid - Palliative care, coverage, requirement State Agencies - Department for Medicaid Services, palliative care, administrative regulations, requirement State Agencies - Department for Medicaid Services, palliative care, coverage, requirement |
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Last updated: 1/8/2026 5:04 PM (EST)