Bill Text: AZ SB1298 | 2014 | Fifty-first Legislature 2nd Regular | Engrossed
Bill Title: AHCCCS; emergency services; case management
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-03-06 - Referred to House HEALTH Committee [SB1298 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2014-SB1298-Engrossed.html
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State of Arizona Senate Fifty-first Legislature Second Regular Session 2014
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SENATE BILL 1298 |
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AN ACT
Amending title 36, chapter 29, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 36-2903.08; relating to the Arizona health care cost containment system administration.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 36, chapter 29, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 36-2903.08, to read:
36-2903.08. AHCCCS contractors; emergency department use; ambulance use
A. A contractor shall intervene if a member inappropriately seeks care at a hospital emergency department four times or more in a six-month period to educate the member regarding the proper use of emergency services.
B. Contractors shall report to the administration on the number of times the contractor intervenes with members pursuant to this section in a manner prescribed by the administration.
