CHAPTER 476
An Act to direct the Department of Medical Assistance Services to convene a work group related to the provision of medical assistance to cover and reimburse complex rehabilitation technology (CRT) manual and power wheelchair bases and related accessories for certain individuals.
[H 241]
Approved April 11, 2022
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. § 1. That the Department of Medical Assistance Services shall convene a work group with the Department of Planning and Budget and other relevant stakeholders to study the overall cost of and options for the provision of medical assistance to cover and reimburse complex rehabilitation technology (CRT) manual and power wheelchair bases and related accessories for qualified individuals who reside in nursing facilities. The work group shall report its findings to the Chairmen of the Senate Committees on Finance and Appropriations and Education and Health and the House Committees on Appropriations and Health, Welfare and Institutions by September 15, 2022.