Connecticut § 17b-278d Amendment to state Medicaid plan and state children's health insurance plan to provide neuropsychological testing for children diagnosed with cancer.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 17b-278d — Amendment to state Medicaid plan and state children's health insurance plan to provide neuropsychological testing for children diagnosed with cancer.

Connecticut § 17b-278d

Title 17bSocial Services

Ch. 319vMedical Assistance

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Bluebook

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17b-278d (2026).

Text

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 Health program, for neuropsychological testing ordered by a licensed physician, licensed physician assistant or licensed advanced practice registered nurse, to assess the extent of any cognitive or developmental delays in such child due to chemotherapy or radiation treatment.

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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 Health program, for neuropsychological testing ordered by a licensed physician, licensed physician assistant or licensed advanced practice registered nurse, to assess the extent of any cognitive or developmental delays in such child due to chemotherapy or radiation treatment.

Legislative History

(P.A. 06-131, S. 1; P.A. 15-69, S. 24; P.A. 19-98, S. 18; P.A. 21-196, S. 22.) History: P.A. 06-131 effective June 6, 2006; P.A. 15-69 changed “HUSKY Plan, Part A or Part B” to “HUSKY Health program”, effective June 19, 2015; P.A. 19-98 added “or licensed advanced practice registered nurse”; P.A. 21-196 added reference to licensed physician assistants.