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MA S664
Relative to the sustainability of public health dental hygienists through adequate reimbursements
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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
03/11/2024
03/11/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to public health dental hygienists. Financial Services.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 51 of Chapter 112 of the General Laws by striking out language that limited public health dental hygienists to seeking reimbursement only from Medicaid, except as required by federal Medicaid law. The purpose of this change is to allow public health dental hygienists to seek reimbursement from other insurance or third-party payors, in addition to Medicaid, in order to support the sustainability of their services.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4634 (on 05/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S664 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S664.pdf |
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