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AZ HB2338

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2023

Primary Sponsor

Amish Shah

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Adds preventive dental care to covered services for AHCCCS members age 21 and older, expanding existing emergency dental care and extraction coverage limited to $1,000 annually.

  • Clarifies that preventive dental care coverage is not limited by the $1,000 annual cap that applies to emergency dental care and extractions.

  • Specifies that hospital assessment fund monies cannot be used to pay for preventive dental care services, chiropractic services, or diabetes outpatient self-management training services.

  • Modifies language regarding adult dental services at Indian health service or tribal facilities to clarify that federal medical assistance percentage benefits can cover services not included under the preventive dental care provision.

Legislative Description

AHCCCS; preventive dental care

Public Health And Safety - Title 36

Last Action

Senate APPROP Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (6-4-0-0)

3/28/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules3/14/2023
Appropriations3/8/2023
Health and Human Services3/8/2023
Rules1/26/2023
Appropriations1/26/2023
Health and Human Services1/26/2023

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