LB61

Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a medicaid waiver amendment for memory care rates

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Nebraska LB61 requires the Department of Health and Human Services to file a Medicaid waiver amendment for memory care rates.

Nebraska LB61 mandates the Department of Health and Human Services to submit a Medicaid waiver amendment for memory care rates. The bill also includes provisions for coverage of various health services, such as medical respite facilities, continuous glucose monitors, and electric personal-use breast pumps. It outlines specific timelines for these services and the funding mechanisms involved. The bill further details the criteria for selecting medical respite facilities and the conditions under which these services will be provided.

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Calendar

Jan 22, 2025

1:30 PM

Hearing

Jan 22, 2025

1:30 PM

Health and Human Services Hearing

History

Apr 17

Legislature

Indefinitely postponed

Jan 7

Legislature

Title printed. Carryover bill

Feb 21, 2025

Legislature

Conrad name added