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AR HB1171
Bill
Status
4/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kendra Moore
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AI Summary
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Department of Human Services must implement an abbreviated independent assessment process for Medicaid beneficiaries who have already been approved for home- and community-based services through a previous independent assessment
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Abbreviated assessments, including desk reviews, apply to beneficiaries with chronic, long-term conditions who receive services through a risk-based provider organization
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Department must apply for any federal waivers, Medicaid state plan amendments, or other authorizations necessary to implement the abbreviated assessment process
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Amends Arkansas Code Title 20, Chapter 77, Subchapter 27 by adding section 20-77-2709
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Approved April 16, 2025 (Act 625 of the Regular Session)
Legislative Description
To Modify The Medicaid Provider-led Organized Care Act; And To Authorize An Abbreviated Independent Assessment For Certain Beneficiaries Enrolled In A Risk-based Provider Organization.
Last Action
Notification that HB1171 is now Act 625
4/16/2025