SB 300 – Adds home nursing visits for at-risk newborns as a covered MO HealthNet service

• Sponsor: Holsman
• LR Number: 0742S.01I
• Committee: Veterans' Affairs and Health
• Last Action: 2/20/2013 - Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs and Health Committee
• Journal Page: S333
• Effective Date: August 28, 2013

Current Bill Summary

SB 300 - Home nursing visits and necessary follow-up care for certain at-risk newborns are added to the list of covered MO HealthNet services under this act. The MO HealthNet Division within the Department of Social Services shall request the appropriate waivers or state plan amendments from the federal government to provide the services.

This act is identical to HB 1298 (2012).

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