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CA AB1930
Bill
Status
9/27/2022
Primary Sponsor
Joaquin Arambula
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AI Summary
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Extends Medi-Cal coverage for pregnant individuals and targeted low-income children for one year following pregnancy, with full-scope benefits during pregnancy and postpartum period.
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Requires the Department of Health Care Services to cover additional comprehensive perinatal assessments, individualized care plans, visits, and services during the one-year postpartum period proportional to those available on July 27, 2021.
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Directs the department to collaborate with the State Department of Public Health and stakeholders to determine the specific number of additional perinatal assessments, care plans, visits, and services to be covered.
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Authorizes the department to seek federal approvals to cover preventive services provided by nonlicensed perinatal health workers in home and community settings, supervised by enrolled Medi-Cal providers or community-based organizations.
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Implementation is contingent on legislative appropriation and receipt of necessary federal approvals under Titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act.
Legislative Description
Medi-Cal: comprehensive perinatal services.
Last Action
Vetoed by Governor.
9/27/2022