KY SB42 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-11 - to Health & Welfare (S)
Pending: Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-11 - to Health & Welfare (S)
Pending: Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 205 to limit the number of (MCO) contracts to operate the Medicaid program to three and to establish a process for selecting the three MCOs to be awarded the contracts; require that services provided in rural counties be reimbursed at least at the median amount paid to an urban health care provider within the nearest metropolitan statistical area; establish a penalty that goes to the underpaid provider.
Title
AN ACT relating to service improvements in the Medicaid program.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-11 | Senate | to Health & Welfare (S) |
| 2019-01-08 | Senate | introduced in Senate |
| 2018-12-12 | Senate | Prefiled by the sponsor(s). |
Subjects
Drugs and Medicines
Fiscal Note
Health and Medical Services
Medicaid
Pharmacists
Physicians and Practitioners
Public Medical Assistance
Fiscal Note
Health and Medical Services
Medicaid
Pharmacists
Physicians and Practitioners
Public Medical Assistance
