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HB2314: Directing the secretary for aging and disability services to expand and establish peer support specialist certifications and the secretary for health and environment to pursue a medicaid code for telehealth services provided by peer support specialists.
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Plain-Language Summary
This bill aims to expand certifications for peer support specialists and allow them to provide telehealth services that can be covered by Medicaid. This would help more Kansans access mental health services remotely.
Who This Affects
This affects individuals in Kansas who struggle with mental health issues, such as depression or anxiety, and may not have access to in-person therapy. It also impacts peer support specialists who want to provide services remotely.
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Timeline
Introduced
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Last Action
House Hearing: Thursday, February 13, 2025, 3:30 PM Room 152-S - CANCELED
Feb 12, 2025
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