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HI SR4

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/5/2023

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Kidani

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Department of Human Services Med-QUEST Division to expand qualified providers eligible to deliver lactation consultant services to Medicaid recipients in Hawaii.

  • Directs the department to credential and approve providers holding International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners certification or Certified Lactation Counselor certification.

  • Requires the department to obtain necessary approvals, create internal processes, and take steps needed to implement the provider expansion.

  • Requires submission of a progress report to the Legislature no later than twenty days before the 2024 Regular Session convening, detailing steps taken and progress made.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Department Of Human Services Med-quest Division To Expand The Types Of Qualified Providers Allowed To Provide Lactation Consultant Services For The Medicaid Population In The State.

Medicaid

Last Action

Certified copies of resolutions sent.

5/22/2023

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services1/30/2023

Full Bill Text

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