S10822017 Regular Session
Adds to existing law to establish the Community Primary Care Program.
COMMUNITY PRIMARY CARE PROGRAM -- Adds to existing law to establish the Community Primary Care Program.
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This bill creates within the CAT Fund the Community Primary Care Program to provide primary care to 15,000 adults with chronic health conditions earning less than 100 percent of the federal poverty level. The program is funded with state funds. Part of the funds are used to encourage the use of life coaching to help individuals in the program pass through poverty as quickly as possible and achieve more economic self-sufficiency.
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