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FL H0531

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Webster Barnaby

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits Medicaid managed care plans from conducting medical necessity reviews during prepayment or postpayment review for equipment, supplies, or services that already received prior authorization

  • Requires managed care plans and their subcontractors to provide coverage for durable medical equipment and complex rehabilitation technology from any qualified in-network provider the enrollee chooses

  • Directs the Agency for Health Care Administration to adopt rules authorizing enrollee provider choice within the network for durable medical equipment and complex rehabilitation technology

  • Establishes a grievance resolution procedure for enrollees to file complaints if denied the right to choose their in-network provider for covered equipment

  • Takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Managed Care Plans

Last Action

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee12/3/2025

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