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AZ SB1017
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/21/2023
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Shope
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AI Summary
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Removes cochlear implants from the exclusion list of prosthetic devices not covered by AHCCCS, making them a covered service for eligible persons aged 21 and older.
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Prohibits hospital assessment fund monies from being used to pay for cochlear implants for eligible persons aged 21 and older.
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Maintains existing exclusions for hearing aids, dentures, and bone-anchored hearing aids as non-covered prosthetic devices.
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Amends section 36-2907 of Arizona Revised Statutes relating to covered health and medical services under the Arizona health care cost containment system.
Legislative Description
AHCCCS; cochlear implants
Rules
Last Action
House read second time
3/27/2023
Committee Referrals
Rules3/21/2023
Health and Human Services2/7/2023
Rules1/10/2023
Health and Human Services1/10/2023
Appropriations1/10/2023
Full Bill Text
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