FL H0265 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 24 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-10-27 - Withdrawn prior to introduction
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires AHCA, in conjunction with DOH, to create Emergency Room Utilization Mitigation Behavioral Health Intervention Pilot Program to provide Medicaid coverage for purchases & deliveries of prescribed healthful foods & certain counseling, therapy, & education to reduce emergency room visits; requires agency, in conjunction with department, to seek federal approval & waivers for pilot program; requires federal waiver application to seek matching funds; requires allocation of portion of pilot program implementation budget to specified organization for establishment of specified center; requires referrals of program patients to certain federal & federally funded programs; requires agency to accept certain entities as essential statewide Medicaid providers under pilot program.

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Title

Medicaid Coverage for Behavioral Health Interventions

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-10-27HouseWithdrawn prior to introduction
2023-10-24HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

H253 (Similar To) 2024-03-08 - Died in Select Committee on Health Innovation
S488 (Similar To) 2024-03-08 - Died in Health Policy

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
40990205Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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