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IL HB3261

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2019

Primary Sponsor

Dan Brady

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to require Medicaid managed care plans to provide coverage for custom prosthetic and orthotic devices no less favorable than coverage for substantially all other medical and surgical benefits, effective within 30 days of enactment.

  • Directs the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to set reimbursement rates for contracted providers delivering custom prosthetic and orthotic devices at no less than the Medicare rate for the year minus 6%.

  • Prohibits the Department and contracted managed care organizations from entering into sole source contracts for providing custom prosthetic or orthotic devices to medical assistance recipients or Medicaid managed care enrollees.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

MEDICAID-PROSTHETIC DEVICES

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/29/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules3/29/2019
Wages & Rates3/22/2019
Appropriations-Human Services3/5/2019
Rules2/15/2019

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