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MO HB386
Bill
Status
1/7/2015
Primary Sponsor
Jason Barnes
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AI Summary
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Department of Social Services must create rules allowing additional reimbursement for primary care providers serving MO HealthNet (Medicaid) recipients during after-hours periods between 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
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Intended to increase access to primary care services for working adults and their families who cannot attend appointments during standard business hours
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Rules must comply with Chapter 536 rulemaking procedures and are subject to General Assembly review
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Section includes a nonseverability clause: if legislative oversight powers under Chapter 536 are ruled unconstitutional, the rulemaking authority and any rules adopted after August 28, 2015 become invalid
Legislative Description
Specifies that primary care providers who provide services to MO HealthNet recipients after normal business hours will be eligible for an additional reimbursement
Last Action
Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy(H)
4/14/2015