Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson

Filed: 3/22/2010

 

 


 

 


 
09600HB5859ham001 LRB096 16574 KTG 39395 a

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5859

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5859 as follows:
 
3 on page 4, by replacing lines 6 through 20 with the following:
4     "Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code and
5 subject to federal approval, the Department may adopt rules to
6 allow a dentist who is volunteering his or her service at no
7 cost to render dental services through an enrolled
8 not-for-profit health clinic without the dentist personally
9 enrolling as a participating provider in the medical assistance
10 program. A not-for-profit health clinic shall include a public
11 health clinic or Federally Qualified Health Center or other
12 enrolled provider, as determined by the Department, through
13 which dental services covered under this Section are performed.
14 The Department shall establish a process for payment of claims
15 for reimbursement for covered dental services rendered under
16 this provision."; and
 

 

 

09600HB5859ham001 - 2 - LRB096 16574 KTG 39395 a

1 on page 19, by replacing lines 2 through 16 with the following:
2     "Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code and
3 subject to federal approval, the Department may adopt rules to
4 allow a dentist who is volunteering his or her service at no
5 cost to render dental services through an enrolled
6 not-for-profit health clinic without the dentist personally
7 enrolling as a participating provider in the medical assistance
8 program. A not-for-profit health clinic shall include a public
9 health clinic or Federally Qualified Health Center or other
10 enrolled provider, as determined by the Department, through
11 which dental services covered under this Section are performed.
12 The Department shall establish a process for payment of claims
13 for reimbursement for covered dental services rendered under
14 this provision.".