Wheelchair repair; establishing time restrictions to ensure prompt repair, to require Medicaid coverage of repair, and to require manufacturers of motorized wheelchairs to provide necessary documentation, parts, and tools to independent repair providers

This bill aims to improve the repair process for customized wheelchairs and ensure Medicaid coverage. It requires repair providers to make timely repairs and allows the Board of Home Medical Equipment to discipline those who repeatedly fail to do so. The bill also mandates Medicaid coverage for medically necessary customized wheelchairs, limits prior authorization requirements for repairs, and requires manufacturers to provide repair information, tools, and parts to consumers and independent repair shops.

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