HB 541 Kentucky House · 2022 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to Medicaid coverage for lactation support services and breastfeeding equipment.

Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Department for Medicaid Services and Medicaid managed care organizations to provide coverage for lactation counseling, lactation consultation, and breastfeeding equipment; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid Services to request federal authorization for a waiver if necessary.
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Feb 2022
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Introduced Feb 22, 2022 Last action Feb 22, 2022
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