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STATES |
SERVICES ELIMINATED: Fiscal Year 2010 |
| Arizona | Denture coverage and specified dental services |
| California | Multiple optional services for non-pregnant, non-institutionalized adults including acupuncture, dental (with exceptions), audiology, speech, optometry, podiatry, psychology services and chiropractic services and incontinence creams and washes |
| Connecticut | Over-the-counter drugs (OTCs) except insulin, insulin syringes, and nutritionals for tube fed individuals |
| Hawaii | Dental coverage (except emergency services) |
| New Hampshire | Chiropractic care benefits |
| New Mexico | Bariatric surgery. (The state also limited routine adult vision services and appliances) |
| Oregon | Non-medical vision services. (The state also reduced dental services and denture coverage) |
| Virginia | Disease management program. (The state also expanded mental health and dental prior authorizations requirements) |
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SERVICES ELIMINATED: FY 2011 |
| Arizona | Most dental care, podiatry services, insulin pumps, percussive vests, bone-anchored hearing aids, cochlear implants, specified transplants, well exams, certain microprocessor-controlled prosthetics, all orthotics, and non-emergency transportation for childless adults (The state is also limiting outpatient physical therapy visits to 15 visits per contract year) |
| Kansas | Attendant care provided in the local education agency setting. (The state is also limiting hospice services to 210 days) |
| Massachusetts | Restorative dental services and dentures. (The state is also limiting coverage for most acute inpatient hospital stays to only the first 20 days) |
| North Carolina | Obesity surgery, panniculectomy procedures, and maternal outreach worker program services. (The state is also imposing new coverage restrictions on breast surgery and personal care services and increasing its medical necessity standard) |
Source: Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured using CMS and KCMU data
