Sec. 17b-278d. Amendment to state Medicaid plan and state children's health insurance plan to provide neuropsychological testing for children diagnosed with cancer.
Sec. 17b-278d. Amendment to state Medicaid plan and state children's health
insurance plan to provide neuropsychological testing for children diagnosed with
cancer. The Commissioner of Social Services, to the extent permitted by federal law,
shall take such action as may be necessary to amend the Medicaid state plan and the
state children's health insurance plan to provide coverage without prior authorization
for each child diagnosed with cancer on or after January 1, 2000, who is covered under
the HUSKY Plan, Part A or Part B, for neuropsychological testing ordered by a licensed
physician, to assess the extent of any cognitive or developmental delays in such child
due to chemotherapy or radiation treatment.
(P.A. 06-131, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 06-131 effective June 6, 2006.