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House panel sends bill clarifying Medicaid as payer of last resort to the floor
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The House Health and Welfare Committee voted to send House Bill 31 to the House floor with a due-pass recommendation. The bill clarifies payment rules when Medicaid enrollees also have third‑party insurance, citing Katie Beckett program examples.
BOISE — The House Health and Welfare Committee voted Friday to send House Bill 31 to the House floor with a due-pass recommendation after Representative Jordan Redmond outlined the measure, which clarifies how Medicaid coordinates with other insurance when enrollees have both coverages.
Representative Jordan Redmond, who said he represents District 3 in Kootenai County, told the committee, “The goal of this bill is to release any confusion…
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