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AZ HB2507
Bill
Status
1/26/2011
Primary Sponsor
Carl Seel
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 36-2907 regarding Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) covered health and medical services.
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Requires the administration to limit reimbursement for nonemergency transportation to not more than the cost of bus transportation in regions where a scheduled bus system is available.
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Maintains existing provisions that nonemergency medical transportation shall not be provided to certain eligible persons residing in counties with populations exceeding 500,000 persons, subject to federal approval.
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Clarifies that prior authorization is not required for medically necessary ambulance transportation services initiated through 911 or other designated emergency response systems.
Legislative Description
AHCCCS; nonemergency transportation; reimbursement
Last Action
Referred to House HHS Committee
1/27/2011