Arkansas Statutes
§ 20-77-152 — Long-acting reversible contraception coverage - Legislative findings
Arkansas § 20-77-152
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Bluebook
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-77-152 (2026).
Text
(a)The General Assembly finds that:
(1)The Arkansas Medicaid Program currently covers long-acting reversible contraception;
(2)Due to the payment model used by the program for coverage of pregnant women, healthcare providers have found that providing long-acting reversible contraception during postpartum is cost prohibitive; and (3) Action should be taken to ensure that healthcare providers can provide long-acting reversible contraception during postpartum.
(b)(1) The program shall reimburse a healthcare provider for providing long-acting reversible contraception immediately and during postpartum.
(2)Reimbursement under subdivision (b)(1) of this section shall be in addition to the regular payments for services to pregnant women provided by a healthcare provider.
(c)The Department of
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Legislative History
Added by Act 2023, No. 581,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2023.
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Bluebook (online)
Arkansas § 20-77-152, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ar/20-77-152.