BISMARCK – A bill to prioritize medical assistance coverage passed the North Dakota State House Monday.
Rep. Randy Schobinger, R-Dis. 40, Minot, sponsored House Bill 1530, which requires medical assistance coverage to include family adaptive behavioral treatment, dental screening, dental case management for specific populations, and asynchronous teledentistry to reduce barriers to dental care through outreach programs.
The bill passed by a vote of 93 to 0 and will be sent to the Senate for consideration.