Bill > SB1209

This bill amends the Social Welfare Act to require the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to establish focused policies and rules for complex rehabilitation technology (CRT) products and services. The key provisions include designating specific billing codes for CRT, establishing supplier standards, requiring patient evaluations by qualified healthcare and CRT professionals, maintaining adequate payment policies and rates for CRT, exempting CRT from bidding or contracting initiatives, and requiring managed care Medicaid plans to adopt the regulations and policies outlined in the bill. The bill aims to protect access to CRT for patients with complex medical needs.