AR HB1061

Amends Arkansas Code § 20-77-148(b) to add gestational diabetes as a qualifying condition for continuous glucose monitor coverage under Arkansas Medicaid

Expands existing Medicaid coverage that currently applies to type 1 diabetes, other diabetes types requiring insulin more than twice daily or with Level 2/3 hypoglycemia, and glycogen storage disease type 1a

Requires recipients to have regular follow-up visits with a healthcare provider at minimum every six months to assess ongoing benefit of the continuous glucose monitor

Sponsored by Representative Pilkington and Senator B. Davis in the 95th General Assembly, Regular Session 2025