HB3845 Summary

• Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to cover naprapathic services performed by licensed naprapaths acting within their scope of practice under the medical assistance program.

• Department must apply for any necessary federal waivers or State Plan amendments to implement coverage of naprapathic services.

• Implementation of naprapathic service coverage is contingent upon federal approval by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

• Department may adopt rules necessary to establish standards and criteria for naprapathic service coverage.