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31 bills found for "Human Services"

H7056IntroducedRhode Island

Adds to those persons exempt from payment of parking fees at any recreational facility owned and operated by the state those individuals determined by the executive office of HHS, or its designee, to be disabled for purposes of Medicaid eligibility.

This bill would allow certain Rhode Island residents with disabilities to park for free at state-owned recreational facilities, such as state parks and beaches.

Rhode Island
H4942IntroducedRhode Island

Requires insurance companies to prove that a healthcare service or procedure is not medically necessary.

This bill would change the way disputes over medical coverage are handled between insurance companies and patients in Rhode Island.

Rhode Island
H7002In CommitteeRhode Island

Prohibits healthcare providers and health plans from denying the payment of a medical bill, solely because the bill may have arisen from a third-party claim.

This bill would prevent healthcare providers and health insurance plans from refusing to pay a patient's medical bill simply because the treatment might be connected to an injury or illness where another party could be held responsible.

Rhode Island
H7064In CommitteeRhode Island

Changes the direct client contact hour requirements for applicants for licensure of marriage and family therapist associate and applicants for licensure of marriage and family therapist.

This bill changes the number of direct client contact hours required for people seeking to become licensed marriage and family therapists in Rhode Island.

Rhode Island
S2892IntroducedRhode Island

Establishes a food as medicine pilot program and task force to be administered by the executive office of health and human services.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
S2946IntroducedRhode Island

Aligns the implementation date of youth camp licensing within the operational, and statutory framework of the Rhode Island department of human services and department of children, youth and families.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
S3020IntroducedRhode Island

Requires the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to apply an automatic cost-of-living adjustment (“COLA”) to the Medicaid reimbursement rates paid for assisted living services provided pursuant to this chapter.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
S3153IntroducedRhode Island

Authorizes the secretary of the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to increase resource eligibility limits for persons with long-term care needs who reside at home to $12,000 for single persons and $18,000 for couples.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
H7030IntroducedRhode Island

Creates the healthcare worker platform act that requires platforms offering healthcare shifts to register with the Rhode Island department of health while exempting them from being classified as nursing service agencies.

This bill creates a new law called the "Healthcare Worker Platform Act," which addresses technology platforms that connect healthcare workers with available shifts at healthcare facilities.

Rhode Island
H7320IntroducedRhode Island

Removes the requirement that families consent to, and cooperate with the department of human services in establishing paternity and enforcing child and medical support orders as a condition of eligibility for child care assistance.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
H7346IntroducedRhode Island

Prohibits insurance companies from paying a rate that is less than the approved Medicaid rate set by the executive office of health and human services.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
H7463IntroducedRhode Island

Authorizes the secretary of the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to increase resource eligibility limits for persons with long-term care needs who reside at home to $12,000 for single persons and $18,000 for couples.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
H7825IntroducedRhode Island

Requires the secretary of the executive office of health and human services to monitor and mandate changes to the price-setting practices of pharmacy benefit managers to prohibit the spread pricing payment model.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
S2257IntroducedRhode Island

SENATE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (EOHHS) TO ADOPT AN ELECTRONIC PREADMISSION SCREENING AND RESIDENT REVIEW (PASRR) SYSTEM

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
H8091IntroducedRhode Island

Aligns the implementation date of youth camp licensing within the operational, and statutory framework of the Rhode Island department of human services and department of children, youth and families.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
H8171IntroducedRhode Island

Establishes a food as medicine pilot program and task force to be administered by the executive office of health and human services.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
H8337IntroducedRhode Island

Requires the executive office of health and human services to consider a new element when reviewing the appropriate Medicaid payments to be paid to nursing facilities.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
H8405IntroducedRhode Island

Requires the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to apply an automatic cost-of-living adjustment (“COLA”) to the Medicaid reimbursement rates paid for assisted living services provided pursuant to this chapter.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
H7706IntroducedRhode Island

JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO THE UNITED WAY OF RHODE ISLAND FOR THE 2-1-1 HUMAN SERVICES HOTLINE (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $500,000 to the United Way of Rhode Island to provide operational support for the 2-1-1 system.)

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
S2097IntroducedRhode Island

Requires quarterly financial reporting to the executive office of health and human services beginning on October 1, 2026.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
S2108IntroducedRhode Island

Prohibits insurance companies from paying a rate that is less than the approved Medicaid rate set by the executive office of health and human services.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
S2126IntroducedRhode Island

Removes the requirement that families consent to, and cooperate with the department of human services in establishing paternity and enforcing child and medical support orders as a condition of eligibility for child care assistance.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
S2242IntroducedRhode Island

Requires the department of human services to provide childcare assistance to families, including those served through DCYF, who meet the requirements of a protective services category as defined in CFR 98.20 (a)(3)(ii).

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
S2462In CommitteeRhode Island

Requires the secretary of the executive office of health and human services to monitor and mandate changes to the price-setting practices of pharmacy benefit managers to prohibit the spread pricing payment model.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
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