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AZ SB1014
Bill
Status
1/28/2021
Primary Sponsor
Nancy Barto
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AI Summary
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Adds medically necessary chiropractic services as a covered health and medical service under AHCCCS, subject to centers for medicare and medicaid services approval.
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Limits initial chiropractic services to up to 20 visits annually that include treatment, with primary care physicians or practitioners able to request authorization for additional visits if medically necessary.
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Requires chiropractic services to be performed by licensed chiropractors and ordered by a primary care physician or primary care practitioner pursuant to administration rules.
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Prohibits use of hospital assessment fund monies to pay for chiropractic services under AHCCCS.
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Requires AHCCCS administration to report on chiropractic service utilization and cost savings by January 21, 2024, with the entire chiropractic services provision set to expire June 30, 2024.
Legislative Description
AHCCCS; chiropractic care; report
Ahcccs
Last Action
House read second time
2/24/2021