SB1764 - MEDICAID-COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
Illinois - 103rd General Assembly
Introduced byDon Harmon, Ann Gillespie, Suzanne Glowiak Hilton
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that cognitive assessment and care planning services provided to a person who experiences signs or symptoms of cognitive impairment shall be covered under the medical assistance program for persons who are otherwise eligible for medical assistance. Defines "cognitive impairment" to mean a deficiency in: (i) short-term or long-term memory; (ii) orientation as to person, place, and time; or (iii) deductive or abstract reasoning. Provides that "cognitive impairment" does not include any condition with temporary or reversible effects.
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