General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 224

 

January Session, 2017

 

LCO No. 2566

 

*02566*

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING MORE TIMELY ENROLLMENT OF MEDICAID PROVIDERS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to require the Department of Social Services to make a determination on a provider's application to enroll as a Medicaid provider not later than ninety days after the department receives the application.

Statement of Purpose:

To speed up provider enrollment in the Medicaid program.