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Committee advances bill to limit Medicaid’s role in setting scope of practice
Summary
House Bill 110 would prevent Medicaid from effectively vetoing legislative or licensing-board decisions about provider scope of practice by withholding coverage; the Senate Health & Welfare Committee advanced the bill with a do-pass recommendation after the sponsor said the Department of Health and Welfare had no objections.
Sen. Seiderfeld presented House Bill 110 and told the committee the bill is intended to keep the Legislature and professional licensing boards responsible for setting scope-of-practice rules, rather than allowing Medicaid policies or actions to negate those decisions.
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