House Bill 1458

ARCHIVE (2003)

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DIGEST OF HB 1458 (Updated April 25, 2003 3:41 PM - DI 104)

Human services. Extends the select joint commission on Medicaid oversight. Provides for a penalty for housing with services establishments that do not comply with the disclosure requirements and requires the director of the division of disabilities, aging, and rehabilitative services to adopt specified rules. Adds a cross-reference to current law regarding access to certain mental health drugs. Amends the developmental disability Medicaid waiver application process. Requires the office of Medicaid policy and planning (OMPP) to determine Medicaid waiver eligibility for the developmentally disabled. Establishes a procedure under which restrictions may be placed on mental health drugs under certain circumstances. Specifies authority to determine initial placement designations in mental health facilities. Permits a person who has obtained a license to practice medicine outside the United States or Canada to obtain a temporary fellowship permit under certain circumstances until July 1, 2008. Allows OMPP to limit access to prescription drugs under the Hoosier Rx program in certain circumstances.
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 Law Enacted
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