AHCCCS; comprehensive dental care
What changed between versions
Diabetes outpatient self-management training now covers members with a new diagnosis or those with a change in diagnosis/condition/treatment regimen who are not meeting clinical outcomes.
Family planning service exceptions were clarified to allow the administration to contract directly with other providers if a contractor opts out of providing these services.
Exclusions for prosthetic devices were updated to explicitly list hearing aids, dentures, bone-anchored hearing aids, and cochlear implants, with a $12,500 annual limit on other prosthetic devices.
Bariatric surgery procedures, including gastric bypass and restrictive procedures, are now explicitly excluded from covered services.
Speech therapy is now explicitly excluded from outpatient health services for eligible persons aged 21 and older.
Durable medical equipment coverage is now limited to items covered by Medicare.
Nonexperimental transplants now explicitly exclude pancreas-only transplants.
Percussive vests are now explicitly excluded from covered health and medical services.
The bill text was reorganized with new subsections (B through O) to clarify limits, exclusions, and administrative rules.