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HF 2476Died when the session ended · February 13, 2024

Relating to reimbursement rates under the Medicaid dental wellness plan for adults

Topics:Health careFamilies & human servicesMedicaid

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 13, 2024
  2. Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
  3. Next: House committee
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary This bill changes how much money dental offices get paid for treating adults on the Medicaid dental wellness plan. It requires these contractors to pay dental providers the same rates they pay for the Hawki program. This change aims to help more dentists accept these patients and make it easier for people to get dental care.1

Read the official explanation

This bill relates to dental services provided to adults under the Medicaid dental wellness plan. The bill requires the department of health and human services to require any Medicaid dental plan contractor for the Medicaid dental wellness plan for adults to align reimbursement rates for dental providers with the reimbursement rates for dental providers under the healthy and well kids in Iowa (Hawki) program to maximize dental provider participation in and member access to dental services.

Full bill text2

Lobbying

2 for · 0 against · 1 undecided · Who →

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