AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION.
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
Summary
The bill updates how the state reimburses Medicaid‑covered ambulance trips, moving to a relative‑value‑unit payment system like Medicare and requiring mileage to be measured by the actual distance a patient travels. It affects Medicaid patients who need emergency or non‑emergency transport and the ambulance providers that serve them. The changes aim to make payments more accurate and reflect true service costs.
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