GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.SESSION 2017 H 1 HOUSE BILL 477* Short Title:

477 Mar 23, 2017 SESSION 2017 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH40273-MR-62B* (03/08) Short Title:

For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.

Health, if favorable, Appropriations March 27, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ESTABLISH MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR AMBULANCE TRANSPORTS OF MEDICAID RECIPIENTS IN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICS OR ALTERNATIVE APPROPRIATE CARE LOCATIONS.

Medicaid reimbursement for ambulance transports of Medicaid recipients in behavioral health crisis to behavioral health clinics or other *H477-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 alternative appropriate care locations shall not be implemented until CMS approval of any submitted State Plan amendments or waivers has been received.

*DRH40273-MR-62B* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 SECTION 4.

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