Bill Text: IN HB1175 | 2019 | Regular Session | Introduced
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Bill Title: Behavioral health professionals. Requires that the office of Medicaid policy and planning include a licensed clinical social worker, a licensed mental health counselor, a licensed clinical addiction counselor, and a licensed marriage and family therapist who meet certain qualifications as eligible providers for the supervision of a plan of treatment for a patient's outpatient mental health or substance abuse treatment services. Requires Medicaid reimbursement, upon approval from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, for: (1) clinical social workers; (2) marriage and family therapists; (3) mental health counselors; and (4) clinical addiction counselors; who work in federally-qualified health centers and rural health clinics.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-3)
Status: (Passed) 2019-04-29 - Public Law 128 [HB1175 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2019-HB1175-Introduced.pdf
Bill Title: Behavioral health professionals. Requires that the office of Medicaid policy and planning include a licensed clinical social worker, a licensed mental health counselor, a licensed clinical addiction counselor, and a licensed marriage and family therapist who meet certain qualifications as eligible providers for the supervision of a plan of treatment for a patient's outpatient mental health or substance abuse treatment services. Requires Medicaid reimbursement, upon approval from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, for: (1) clinical social workers; (2) marriage and family therapists; (3) mental health counselors; and (4) clinical addiction counselors; who work in federally-qualified health centers and rural health clinics.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-3)
Status: (Passed) 2019-04-29 - Public Law 128 [HB1175 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2019-HB1175-Introduced.pdf