LB1016

Require the Department of Health and Human Services to submit a demonstration project waiver for traditional healing services

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Nebraska LB1016 requires the Department of Health and Human Services to seek a federal waiver for a demonstration project reimbursing traditional.

Nebraska LB1016 mandates the Department of Health and Human Services to apply for a federal waiver to test a demonstration project reimbursing traditional healing services under Medicaid. The project aims to improve health outcomes and access to care for Medicaid beneficiaries, particularly American Indian and Alaska Native populations and other underserved communities. The services must be voluntary, not replace or restrict access to other Medicaid services, and delivered by eligible providers.

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Calendar

Feb 19

1:30 PM

Health and Human Services Hearing

History

Apr 17

Legislature

Indefinitely postponed

Feb 10

Legislature

Notice of hearing for February 19, 2026

Jan 15

Legislature

Referred to Health and Human Services Committee