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GA Adjustment
Department of Medical Assistance Services (602)
Request Title Limit Weight Loss Medications in Medicaid
Biennium 2024-2026
Budget Round Initial Bill
Half Sheet Number 288 #12c
Description

This amendment modifies language related to limits on Medicaid payments for covered weight loss medications in the introduced budget. Language requires the agency to require service authorization on weight loss medications to ensure appropriate utilization and clinical criteria. Language also adds criteria for the newer weight loss medications to allow coverage after meeting certain criteria.

Funding Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2024 FY 2025
By Fund Fund Code Fund Title FY 2024 FY 2025
Authorized Position Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2024 FY 2025


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