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HB 19-1326

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Rates For Senior Low-income Dental Program

Summary

Dental program for seniors - review - maximum reimbursement rates. The act adds to the duties of the department of health care policy and financing (department) under the Colorado dental health care program for low-income seniors (program) to review the operation and effectiveness of the program in the next annual report. Qualified grantees under the program and the department shall report recommendations concerning the operations and effectiveness of the program. Under current law, the senior dental advisory committee recommends to the medical services board the maximum reimbursement rate for dental procedures under the Colorado dental health care program for low-income seniors that cannot be less than the reimbursement rate previously adopted by the state board of health for the program. The act changes the maximum reimbursement rate that the committee may recommend to not less than the medicaid fee-for-service rate. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More

Details

Chamber
House
First action
2019-04-17
Latest action
2019-05-14
Last action desc.
Signed by the President of the Senate
OpenStates
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Sponsors

Related Legislation

This bill affects (1)

amends
HB 17-1060(2017A)· signed
Reporting Requirements By Health Care Policy & Financing To General Assembly

Affected by (3)

amends
SB 25-119(2025A)· signed
Measures to Modify the Department of Early Childhood
amends
HB 24-1256(2024A)· signed
Sunset Senior Dental Advisory Committee
relates
HB 22-1295(2022A)· signed
Department Early Childhood And Universal Preschool Program

Votes

BILL
2019-05-01 · Senate · pass — Yes: 62 · No: 1 · Other: —
BILL
2019-05-01 · Senate · pass — Yes: 35 · No: 0 · Other: —