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SB 1439 Pregnant inmates; coverage through state plan for medical assistance, steps to obtain coverage.

Introduced by: Mamie E. Locke | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Pregnant inmates; facilitation of coverage through state plan for medical assistance services. Requires the Department of Medical Assistances Services and the Department of Corrections to coordinate to identify pregnant incarcerated persons in the custody of state correctional facilities who are currently enrolled in the Commonwealth's program of medical assistance services or who may be eligible for services under the state plan for medical assistance services and ensure that those persons released on medical furlough for the purpose of giving birth or other pregnancy-related care understand the steps necessary to obtain coverage for such care prior to the medical furlough.


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