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AZ HB2713

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2019

Primary Sponsor

Alma Hernandez

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature - First Regular Session (2019)

AI Summary

  • Adds physical therapy as a covered health and medical service under the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) program.

  • Physical therapy must be ordered by a primary care practitioner for the number of outpatient visits determined by the practitioner to be medically necessary.

  • Removes a previous subsection that allowed the director to provide additional, reduced, or modified hospitalization and medical care benefits for certain eligible persons.

  • Makes conforming changes to subsection lettering to account for the removal of the subsection regarding modified benefits.

Legislative Description

AHCCCS; physical therapy

Ahcccs

Last Action

House read second time

2/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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