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ID H0465

ID H0465
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding dental services.


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Introduced
01/30/2018
In Committee
02/21/2018
Crossed Over
02/12/2018
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/20/2018

Introduced Session

2018 Regular Session

Bill Summary

MEDICAID -- Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding dental services.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to revise provisions regarding dental services under Medicaid. Specifically, it expands dental coverage for pregnant women and adults with disabilities or special health needs to include evidence-based medical and surgical services furnished by a dentist, in accordance with the Social Security Act. The bill also removes the previous limitations on adult dental coverage, which was previously restricted to medically necessary oral surgery and palliative services.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Health and Welfare Committee (House)

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 20, 2018 Session Law Chapter 182 Effective: 07/01/2018 (on 03/20/2018)

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