Medicaid coverage for blood pressure monitoring devices for Florida Medicaid recipients with hypertension.

The bill creates coverage for validated at-home blood pressure monitors and blood pressure cuffs under Florida Medicaid for recipients diagnosed with hypertension. It defines terms and requires follow-up care every six months initially and every 12 months thereafter. The Agency for Health Care Administration must seek federal approval for implementation and include the rate impact in certain rates effective October 1, 2026.

Medicaid coverage for blood pressure monitoring devices for Florida Medicaid recipients with hypertension.

The bill creates coverage for validated at-home blood pressure monitors and blood pressure cuffs under Florida Medicaid for recipients diagnosed with hypertension. It defines terms and requires follow-up care every six months initially and every 12 months thereafter. The Agency for Health Care Administration must seek federal approval for implementation and include the rate impact in certain rates effective October 1, 2026.