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MN SF2143

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/1/2012

Primary Sponsor

Carla Nelson

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Expands Medical Assistance dental coverage for disabled adults served by residential services licensed under section 256B.097 as of January 1, 2012

  • Covers house calls and extended care facility visits for on-site delivery of dental services to disabled adults

  • Authorizes oral or IV conscious sedation when necessary for covered dental services or as an alternative to general anesthesia in hospital or surgical center settings

  • Covers behavioral management services when additional staff time is required to address behavioral challenges without sedation

  • Allows prophylaxis (cleaning) up to four times per year for disabled adults with an individualized treatment plan developed by a licensed dentist

Legislative Description

Medical assistance (MA) dental services for disabled adults reimbursement coverage expansion

Last Action

Referred to Health and Human Services

3/1/2012

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services3/1/2012

Full Bill Text

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