Establishes the Mississippi Medicaid Commission to administer the Medicaid program and abolishes the Division of Medicaid.
Mississippi House Bill 130 creates the Mississippi Medicaid Commission to administer the Medicaid program, replacing the Division of Medicaid. The commission will consist of seven members appointed by the Governor and Lieutenant Governor, with terms ending on June 30, 2031, and subsequent terms lasting five years. The commission will oversee eligibility determinations, provider credentialing, and the implementation of various Medicaid services, including managed care programs, dental and vision benefits, and home- and community-based services.
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