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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 14133.85 — The Medi-Cal Benefits Program

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 14133.85

Type
Statute
Source
California Welfare and Institutions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2025-06-30
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this subdivision, prior authorization shall not be required for hospice services.

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(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this subdivision, prior authorization shall not be required for hospice services.

(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to any admission that violates federal law.

(b) Prior authorization shall be required for inpatient hospice services.

(c) This section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2026, and, as of January 1, 2027, is repealed.