HB2177

Arizona HB2177 amends the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System to include waivers for American Indians and Alaskan natives and modifies.

Arizona HB2177 amends the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System by adding section 36-2903.18, which mandates the director to apply annually for waivers or amendments to the current section 1115 waiver to authorize payments for covered services provided to American Indian or Alaskan native members by participating Indian health services facilities or tribal facilities. The bill also modifies the list of covered health and medical services, including inpatient and outpatient hospital services, medications, medical supplies, and prosthetic devices, among others.