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HB 1628 IN

Newborn nurse visitation program.

IN · session 2023 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 19, 2023

Latest action (Jan 19, 2023) First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

Summary

Establishes a newborn nurse visitation program (program) within the Indiana department of health. Provides that the program begins July 1, 2023. Establishes an advisory group and criteria for the program. Requires insurance for state employees, health insurers, and health maintenance organization contracts that provide basic health care services to provide coverage for services under the program. Requires the office of Medicaid policy and planning to apply for a demonstration waiver to provide Medicaid coverage for program services. Makes an appropriation for the program. Makes conforming changes.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (2)
  1. Jan 19, 2023 Authored by Representative Bauer M · lower
  2. Jan 19, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health · lower
Subjects
CHILDREN AND MINORS, Child Care ProgramsHEALTH, Health Care Costs; Health InsuranceHEALTH, Health Care ProfessionalsHEALTH, Local Boards and ProgramsHOSPITALS AND MEDICAL FACILITIESNURSES AND NURSINGSTATE AGENCIESWELFARE, Medicaid

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 19, 2023 · PDF

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