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NC H809
Bill
Status
5/4/2021
Primary Sponsor
Carla Cunningham
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AI Summary
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Expands North Carolina Medicaid coverage to individuals aged 19-65 with modified adjusted gross incomes at or below 133% of the federal poverty guidelines who are not enrolled in Medicare Part A or B, effective July 1, 2021
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Directs the Department of Health and Human Services to provide coverage consistent with existing Medicaid law and regulations
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Finances implementation through temporary increased federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) funds under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, with projected $2.4 billion in federal monies available over two years
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Authorizes an additional assessment on hospital providers to pay the state share of program and administrative costs once the temporary FMAP increase ends
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Repeals Section 3 of S.L. 2013-5
Legislative Description
NC Healthy Family Act
Health Services
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
5/5/2021