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Arkansas Code of 1987
Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARESubtitle 5 - SOCIAL SERVICESChapter 77 - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 20-77-146 - Prohibition on referrals for mental health counseling

Ark. Code § 20-77-146

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Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 20-77-146 - Prohibition on referrals for mental health counseling

The Arkansas Medicaid Program shall not require a beneficiary to first obtain a referral from a primary care provider before receiving mental health counseling for the first ten (10) visits for mental health counseling.

Ark. Code § 20-77-146

Added by Act 2021, No. 886,§ 1, eff. 7/28/2021.