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ID H0165

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds new Section 56-209p to Idaho Code establishing payment for licensed midwife services under the state's medical assistance program.

  • Licensed midwives are entitled to payment under medical assistance program rules when providing services to eligible recipients.

  • Licensed midwives must be licensed pursuant to Chapter 55, Title 54, Idaho Code to qualify for payment.

  • Establishes that licensed midwife services are an optional choice for eligible medical assistance recipients, not a mandatory requirement.

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law relating to public assistance to provide payment for midwife services.

MIDWIVES

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 182 Effective: 07/01/11

4/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare2/16/2011

Full Bill Text

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