53-4-1005. (Temporary) Benefits provided. (1) Benefits provided to participants in the program may include but are not limited to:
(a) inpatient and outpatient hospital services;
(b) physician and advanced practice registered nurse services;
(c) laboratory and x-ray services;
(d) well-child and well-baby services;
(e) immunizations;
(f) clinic services;
(g) dental services;
(h) prescription drugs;
(i) mental health and substance abuse treatment services;
(j) hearing and vision exams; and
(k) eyeglasses.
(2) The department shall adopt rules, pursuant to its authority under 53-4-1009, allowing it to cover significant dental needs beyond those covered in the basic plan. Expenditures under this subsection may not exceed $100,000 in state funds, plus any matched federal funds, each fiscal year.
(3) The department is specifically prohibited from providing payment for birth control contraceptives under this program. (Terminates on occurrence of contingency--sec. 15, Ch. 571, L. 1999; sec. 3, Ch. 169, L. 2007.)
History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 571, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 476, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 169, L. 2007.