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AZ HB2512
Bill
Status
1/30/2014
Primary Sponsor
Carl Seel
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AI Summary
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Amends section 36-2907 of Arizona Revised Statutes regarding covered health and medical services under the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS).
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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.
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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.
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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