SB 5471-S - DIGEST |
(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) |
Requires a medicaid payment for primary care services furnished by a nurse practitioner, a physician assistant, a naturopathic physician, a physician with a primary specialty designation of family medicine, general internal medicine, or pediatric medicine or provided by subspecialists within these primary specialties, on a fee-for-service basis as well as through managed health care systems, to be at a rate not less than one hundred percent of the payment rate that applies to those services and providers under medicare. |