Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

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Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/25/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6480  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 3155 
 
 
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. MCCARTHY VAHEY, 133rd Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID PAYMENT RATES FOR CERTIFIED 
NURSE MIDWIVES. 
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 that a 1 
certified nurse midwife receives the same Medicaid reimbursement 2 
rate as an obstetrician/gynecologist. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To equalize Medicaid payment rates between certified nurse midwives 
and obstetrician/gynecologists.