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CT HB06090
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Liz Linehan
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AI Summary
- Requires Medicaid to cover pan-ethnic genetic screening for eligible persons who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy
- Screening would test for potential genetic disorders for all individuals regardless of ethnicity
- Amends Title 17b of the Connecticut General Statutes governing Medicaid
- Updates documentation requirements for carrier screening preauthorization to reduce barriers to prenatal care
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Medicaid Coverage For Pan-ethnic Screening For Patients Who Are Pregnant Or Planning A Pregnancy.
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services
1/22/2025
Committee Referrals
Human Services1/22/2025
Full Bill Text
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