Legislation


SB 1204 – Idaho

Status: Enacted
Year Introduced: 2019
Link: https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2019/legislation/S1204/

The director is hereby encouraged and empowered to obtain federal approval in order that Idaho design and implement changes to its medicaid program that advance the quality of services to participants while allowing access to needed services and containing excessive costs. The design of Idaho’s medicaid program shall incorporate the concepts expressed in section 56-251, Idaho Code. (2) The director may create health-need categories other than those stated in section 56-251(2)(a), Idaho Code, subject to legislative approval, and may develop a medicaid benchmark plan for each category. (3) Each benchmark plan shall include explicit policy goals for the covered population identified in the plan, as well as specific benefit packages, delivery system components and performance measures in accordance with section 67-1904, Idaho Code.


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