SB 1443
Modifies MO HealthNet coverage of hearing instruments
Sponsor:
LR Number:
5740S.01I
Committee:
Health and Welfare
Last Action:
3/7/2024 - Second Read and Referred S Health and Welfare Committee
Journal Page:
S474
Title:
Effective Date:
August 28, 2024

Current Bill Summary

SB 1443 - Currently, reimbursable MO HealthNet services include hearing aids for eligible needy children, pregnant women, and blind persons. This act mandates MO HealthNet coverage of medically necessary cochlear implants and hearing instruments for all eligible participants.

This act is substantially similar to HCS/HBs 2626 & 1918 (2024).

SARAH HASKINS

Amendments

No Amendments Found.