Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00274 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 274
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1582
 *01582*
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 274 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1582

*01582*

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES 

Introduced by:

SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID APPLICATIONS PROCESSED BY NURSING FACILITIES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to require skilled nursing facilities which process Medicaid applications for applicants to provide a complete copy of the application to the applicant or a person designated as the responsible party for the applicant.

Statement of Purpose: 

To allow patients or families access to Medicaid applications completed by skilled nursing facilities.