Establishes a program for family members to become complex care assistants for Medicaid enrollees.
The bill establishes a program allowing family members of Medicaid enrollees to become certified as complex care assistants. These assistants can provide private duty nursing services to eligible members, who must meet specific medical criteria. The program requires family members to complete training and pass an examination. Services are reimbursed at rates comparable to current private duty nursing rates, with adjustments based on the consumer price index.
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