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AZ HB2512

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2014

Primary Sponsor

Carl Seel

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-first Legislature - Second Regular Session (2014)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 36-2907 of Arizona Revised Statutes regarding covered health and medical services under the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS).

  • Adds requirement that the administration limit reimbursement for nonemergency transportation to not more than the cost of bus transportation in regions where a scheduled bus system is available.

  • Maintains existing rules requiring prior authorization for stretcher van and medically necessary ambulance transportation, while exempting emergency ambulance services initiated by 911 calls from prior authorization requirements.

  • Defines "ambulance" consistent with section 36-2201 of Arizona Revised Statutes for purposes of this section.

Legislative Description

AHCCCS; nonemergency transportation; reimbursement

Last Action

Referred to House HEALTH Committee

2/3/2014

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