Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17b-278d

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 17b-278d - Amendment to state Medicaid plan and state children's health insurance plan to provide neuropsychological testing for children diagnosed with cancer

The Commissioner of Social Services, to the extent permitted by federal law, shall take such action as may be necessary to amend the Medicaid state plan and the state children's health insurance plan to provide coverage without prior authorization for each child diagnosed with cancer on or after January 1, 2000, who is covered under the HUSKY Health program, for neuropsychological testing ordered by a licensed physician, licensed physician assistant or licensed advanced practice registered nurse, to assess the extent of any cognitive or developmental delays in such child due to chemotherapy or radiation treatment.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17b-278d

( P.A. 06-131, S. 1; P.A. 15-69, S. 24.)

Amended by P.A. 21-0196,S. 22 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2021 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2021.

Amended by P.A. 19-0098,S. 18 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2019 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2019.

Amended by P.A. 15-0069, S. 24 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2015 Regular Session, eff. 6/19/2015.