SB 317
Modifies MO HealthNet coverage of hearing instruments
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LR Number:
1089S.01I
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Last Action:
12/1/2024 - Prefiled
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2025

Current Bill Summary

SB 317 - 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 identical to SB 1443 (2024) and substantially similar to provisions in HCS/HBs 2626 & 1918 (2024).

SARAH HASKINS

Amendments

No Amendments Found.