DHFS-MANAGED CARE-AMBULANCE
Summary
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In a provision concerning the Department of Healthcare and Family Services' contracts with Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) and other entities reimbursed by risk based capitation, provides that MCOs shall utilize the Department's established methodology for determining the medical necessity of non-emergency transports by ambulance as specified in the Code. Provides that MCOs shall establish an appeals process for denied claims using the same forms and criteria for approval as specified in the Code. Effective July 1, 2015.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2015
Last action Jan 10, 2017
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
4
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Oct 10, 2015
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 29, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Executive; 015-001-000
upper
Apr 29, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Apr 29, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
Apr 28, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 28, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muñoz
upper
Mar 27, 2015
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015
upper
Mar 11, 2015
Committee
Re-referred to Executive
upper
Feb 25, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
Feb 17, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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