Inmate Medical Treatment Rates Amendments

Summary

The bill establishes a restricted fund to capture savings when the state pays Utah hospitals Medicare rates for inmate outpatient care. It requires the Department of Health and Human Services to report those savings and to run a pilot program on medical monitoring technology. The measure aims to lower costs while improving health care oversight for incarcerated individuals.

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