as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 01:40am
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Introduction | Posted on 02/09/2009 |
A bill for an act
relating to health care; requiring medical assistance to cover doula services;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 256B.0625, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:
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Medical assistance covers doula services provided by a
nationally certified doula, as defined in section 148.995, subdivision 2, of the mother's
choice. For purposes of this section, "doula services" has the meaning given in section
148.995, subdivision 4.
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This section is effective July 1, 2009, and applies to services
provided on or after that date.
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