SB 488 Florida Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Medicaid Coverage for Prescribed Foods for Disease Treatment and Prevention

Summary
Medicaid Coverage for Prescribed Foods for Disease Treatment and Prevention; Requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration, in conjunction with the Department of Health, to establish the Food is Medicine Pilot Program to provide Medicaid coverage for purchases and deliveries of prescribed health-promoting foods under certain circumstances; requiring the agency, in conjunction with the department, to seek federal approval and waivers for the pilot program; requiring allocation of a portion of the pilot program implementation budget to a specified organization for the establishment of a specified center, etc.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2024
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Mar 8, 2024
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Jan 9, 2024
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Introduced
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Nov 28, 2023
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Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
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Tina Polsky
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