SB 26-63

Senate Bill 26-63, also known as the Nonemergency Medical Transportation Services bill, requires transportation companies that work with Medicaid to partner with at least five different providers who meet specific criteria. This ensures that Medicaid members can preapprove their nonemergency medical transportation and choose a preferred provider for their services. The bill has been signed into law, meaning it is now official policy in Colorado and will affect Medicaid recipients needing nonemergency medical transport.

Official Summary

The bill requires a transportation broker to contract with at least 5 transportation providers to provide nonemergency transportation services to medicaid members.A transportation provider must meet certain requirements before providing transportation services.The bill requires that medicaid members be able to preapprove nonemergency medical transportation services and choose a preferred transportation provider to receive nonemergency transportation services through.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

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