SB 192 IN

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Removes the expiration date of: (1) language requiring that a hospital that operates a maternity unit shall ensure a woman who is giving birth in the hospital and is either a Medicaid recipient or eligible for Medicaid has the option of having a long acting reversible subdermal contraceptive implanted after delivery; and (2) the corresponding requirement for reimbursement from the office of the secretary of family and social services to a hospital for certain costs related to providing a long acting reversible subdermal contraceptive to a Medicaid recipient. Requires that certain health care providers and hospitals ensure that a Medicaid recipient who gives birth schedules a follow-up appointment for postpartum care not later than 60 days from the date the woman gives birth.

• La Keisha Jackson Democratic · author

1. Jan 8, 2025 Authored by Senator Jackson L · upper
2. Jan 8, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services · upper
3. Jan 8, 2025 Withdrawn · upper