Establish process to reimburse for services provided by a community paramedicine program, triage to alternate destination program, mobile integrated health program.
For health care service plan contract or health insurance policy after Jul. 1, 2025.
Contracts and policies to require enrollee or insured who receives covered services from a noncontracting program to pay no more than the same cost-sharing amount.
That they would pay for the same covered services received from contracting program.
Services provided by programs covered benefits under the Medi-Cal program.
California Constitution requires State to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated; bill provides no reimbursement is required by this act.
Legislative History
On Feb. 14, 2024, bill introduced into Senate; on May 21, 2024, bill passed Senate.
On May 22, 2024, bill introduced in Assembly; on Aug. 28, 2024, bill passed Assembly.
On Sep. 10, 2024, bill enrolled and presented to governor for further action.
Effectiveness
No effective date specified; generally effective Jan. 1 after enactment, on Jan. 1, 2025.
Sep. 2024 CAL LEG Governor Approval
On Sep. 28, 2024, CAL LEG reported governor approved bill; assigned as Chapter 884.