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MN SF2496

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

Pam Wolf

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Adds dialysis as a covered service for noncitizens with emergency medical conditions when necessary to prevent serious jeopardy to health or serious impairment of bodily functions.

  • Removes dialysis from the list of excluded services for noncitizens receiving emergency medical condition coverage.

  • Maintains existing restrictions on emergency medical services coverage for noncitizens, including exclusions for organ transplants, routine prenatal care, elective surgery, and other non-emergency services.

  • Applies to noncitizens regardless of immigration status who otherwise meet medical assistance eligibility requirements and have an emergency medical condition as defined in federal law.

Legislative Description

Medical assistance (MA) coverage for noncitizen emergency medical condition expansion

Last Action

Referred to Health and Human Services

3/19/2012

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services3/19/2012

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