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IL HB3261
Bill
Status
2/15/2019
Primary Sponsor
Dan Brady
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AI Summary
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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.
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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%.
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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.
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
Legislative Description
MEDICAID-PROSTHETIC DEVICES
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/29/2019