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MN HF4886

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/17/2022

Primary Sponsor

John Huot

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Health plans must cover self-measured blood pressure monitoring devices and related services for enrollees diagnosed with uncontrolled hypertension, limited to one device every three years.

  • Health plan coverage must include provider reimbursement for patient training, blood pressure data transmission, reading interpretation, and costs of delivering co-interventions.

  • The Commissioner of Human Services must create a policy enabling data integration, storage, transfer, and clinical oversight for blood pressure monitoring devices.

  • The Department of Human Services must amend the Medicaid state plan to include specific requirements for coverage determination, device inclusion, replacement frequency, and reimbursement rates for both devices and related services.

Legislative Description

Self-measured blood pressure monitoring device coverage required, recipient and provider reimbursement required, and commissioner of human services required to create medical assistance data practices and clinical oversight policy.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy

5/17/2022

Committee Referrals

Health Finance & Policy5/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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