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GA Adjustment
Department of Medical Assistance Services (602)
Request Title Plan to Allow Direct Purchase of OTC Medications (HB 1046)
Biennium 2022-2024
Budget Round Initial Bill
Half Sheet Number 308 #6c
Description

This amendment adds $150,000 from the general fund and $150,000 from matching federal Medicaid funds the first year for the fiscal impact of House Bill 1046, 2022 Special Session I, which directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to study options for and develop a plan to implement a process that provides Medicaid recipients with payments that can be used to purchase over-the-counter medications and medical supplies. Currently, certain over-the-counter medications can be purchased more cheaply by a recipient than the amount charged to the Medicaid program.

Funding Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2022 FY 2023
  499 Administrative And Support Services $300,000 $0
By Fund Fund Code Fund Title FY 2022 FY 2023
  01000 General Fund $150,000 $0
  10000 Federal Trust $150,000 $0
Authorized Position Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2022 FY 2023


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