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2006 SESSION

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HB 229 Chronic conditions; DMAS to provide for payment of assistance for prevention thereof.

Introduced by: Dwight Clinton Jones | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Medical Assistance; prevention of chronic conditions.  Requires the Department of Medical Assistance Services to include in the state plan a provision for payment of medical assistance for prevention of chronic conditions that, if not prevented, result in long-term treatment and associated costs. "Chronic conditions" includes obesity, diabetes, and high blood pressure.

FULL TEXT

• 01/03/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 066678364  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/03/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 066678364
• 01/03/06  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/26/06  House: Tabled in Health, Welfare and Institutions (15-Y 7-N)