Bill Text: IL HB1908 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that if a Medicaid enrollee of a managed care organization is referred by his or her primary care provider to another provider who was on the in-network referral list provided by the managed care organization for a medical service, the managed care organization must cover the medical service from that provider if it was a covered service on the date of referral.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB1908 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-HB1908-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 HB1908 Introduced , by Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
305 ILCS 5/5-30.15 new
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that if a Medicaid enrollee of a managed care organization is referred by his or her primary care provider to another provider who was on the in-network referral list provided by the managed care organization for a medical service, the managed care organization must cover the medical service from that provider if it was a covered service on the date of referral.
LRB102 13199 KTG 18543 b
FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
A BILL FOR
HB1908 LRB102 13199 KTG 18543 b
AN ACT concerning public aid.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
adding Section 5-30.15 as follows:
(305 ILCS 5/5-30.15 new)
Sec. 5-30.15. Guaranteed coverage for referral services;
managed care. If a Medicaid enrollee of a managed care
organization is referred by his or her primary care provider
to another provider who was on the in-network referral list
provided by the managed care organization for a medical
service, the managed care organization must cover the medical
service from that provider if it was a covered service on the
date of referral.