Sec.17b-262-579. Need for service

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The department shall pay for medically necessary and appropriate nurse-midwifery services for Medical Assistance Program eligible clients:
(a) requiring care during an essentially normal maternity cycle or requiring well-woman gynecological care;
(b) of child-bearing age who indicate a need for family planning services and are free from coercion or mental pressure and are free to choose the method of family planning to be used;
(c) provided by a licensed and certified nurse-midwife within the scope of the nurse-midwife's practice; and
(d) if the services are made part of the client's medical record.

(Adopted effective March 6, 1998)

                    
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