Medicaid Coverage of Prescribed-food Programs for Disease Treatment and Prevention
This bill failed and is no longer moving.
- Stage
- Failed
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- May 5, 2023
What it does
Medicaid Coverage of Prescribed-food Programs for Disease Treatment and Prevention; Requires AHCA, in conjunction with DOH, to establish Food Is Medicine Program to provide Medicaid coverage for programs using medically tailored groceries, medically tailored meals, & produce prescriptions for specified Medicaid recipients who are high-need patients or patients with high-cost patient care or with highest healthcare utilization; requires agency, in conjunction with department, to seek federal approval & waivers for program; requires federal waiver application to seek matching funds.
Where it stands
This bill failed and is no longer moving.
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This bill failed and is no longer moving.
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