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                        IntroducedJan 10, 2023
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                        Passed House
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                        Passed Senate
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                    Medicaid Coverage of Prescribed-food Programs for Disease Treatment and Prevention; Requires AHCA, in conjunction with DOH, to establish Food Is Medicine Program to provide Medicaid coverage for programs using medically tailored groceries, medically tailored meals, & produce prescriptions for specified Medicaid recipients who are high-need patients or patients with high-cost patient care or with highest healthcare utilization; requires agency, in conjunction with department, to seek federal approval & waivers for program; requires federal waiver application to seek matching funds.
                
                
            
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                         House • May 05, 2023: Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
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- Lopez, V.cosponsor
- Robinson, F.cosponsor
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            - May 05, 2023 | House- Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
 
- Mar 07, 2023 | House- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
 
- Jan 17, 2023 | House- Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
- Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
- Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
- Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
 
- Jan 10, 2023 | House- Filed
 
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