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MN HF1357

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2017

Primary Sponsor

Glenn Gruenhagen

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Modifies medical assistance coverage of chiropractic services to include one annual evaluation and up to 24 visits per year, with prior authorization available for additional visits.

  • Expands covered services to include medically necessary therapy and evaluation and management services provided by individuals licensed under Minnesota Statutes section 148.06, subject to visit limitations and scope of practice requirements.

  • Requires the commissioner, in consultation with the Health Services Policy Committee, to specify which therapy and evaluation and management services are covered, limited to those related to a chiropractic plan of care.

  • Repeals Minnesota Rules part 9505.0245, which previously restricted coverage to manual spine manipulation for subluxation treatment and specific x-ray services.

Legislative Description

Chiropractic service coverage under medical assistance modified.

Last Action

Author added Hornstein.

3/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services Finance3/13/2017
Health and Human Services Reform2/16/2017

Full Bill Text

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