Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 1038 -- MO HealthNet Program Benefits

Sponsor:  Grisamore

This bill adds prescribed, medically necessary hearing aids to
the list of covered services under the MO HealthNet Program.
Coverage of hearing aids will be subject to appropriations, and
medical need will be verified using an electronic web-based prior
authorization system using best medical evidence and care and
treatment guidelines consistent with national standards.

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Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated November 17, 2009 at 9:26 am