,,ii #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #ebch ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,decemb] #ab1 #bjbb,mrs4 ,capito 7= h]self & ,mrs4 ,%ahe57 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to require ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,c5t]s = ,m$ic>e ,m$icaid ,s]vices to provide guidance reg>d+ cov]age ( prescription digital !rapeutics "u ,m$icaid & ! ,/ate ,*ildr5's ,heal? ,insurance ,program4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,m$icaid & ,,*ip ,access to ,prescription ,digital ,!rapeutics ,act4 #b4 ,assurance ( ,m$icaid & ,,*ip cov]age = prescription digital !rapeutics 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,issuance ( guidance ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,c5t]s = ,m$ic>e ,m$icaid ,s]vices %all issue guidance to ,/ates t id5tifies me?ods = ,/ate ,m$icaid programs "u title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif et seq47 & ,/ate ,*ildr5's ,heal? ,insurance ,programs "u title ,,xxi ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acig;aa et seq47 to provide m$ical assi/ance1 *ild heal? assi/ance1 & pregnancy-relat$ assi/ance = prescription digital !rapeutics & claim ,f$]al f9ancial p>ticipation = provid+ su* assi/ance4 7#b7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,c5t]s = ,m$ic>e ,m$icaid ,s]vices may make available te*nical assi/ance to a ,/ate t seeks to incur an exp5diture = provid+ m$ical assi/ance1 *ild heal? assi/ance1 or pregnancy-relat$ assi/ance = a prescription digital !rapeutic "u ! ,/ate ,m$icaid program or ! ,/ate ,*ildr5's ,heal? ,insurance ,program )9 #cj days ( ! ,/ate submitt+ a reque/ = su* te*nical assi/ance1 b 9 no ev5t %all reque/+ or receiv+ su* te*nical assi/ance be a pr]equisite = a ,/ate provid+ any su* assi/ance or receiv+ ,f$]al f9ancial p>ticipation = provid+ any su* assi/ance4 7#c7 ,prescription digital !rapeutic ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m prescription digital !rapeutic means a product1 device1 int]net application1 or o!r te*nology t-- 7,a7 is cle>$ or approv$ by ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration pursuant to section #eaj7k71 #eac7;f77#b71 or #eae ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act2 7,b7 has a cle>$ or approv$ indication = ! prev5tion1 managem5t1 or treatm5t ( a m$ical disease1 condition1 or disord]2 7,c7 prim>ily uses s(tw>e to a*ieve its int5d$ result2 & 7,d7 is a device t is exempt f section #ejb7;f77#a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act "u section #hja4aji ( title #ba ( ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation74 7b7 ,protection ( exi/+ ,m$icaid & ,,*ip cov]age ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to imply t an exp5diture = a prescription digital !rapeutic t occurr$ on or be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section did n con/itute an exp5diture = m$ical assi/ance "u a ,/ate ,m$icaid program or = *ild heal? assi/ance or pregnancy-relat$ assi/ance "u a ,/ate ,*ildr5's ,heal? ,insurance ,program4