1. The Authority or a Medicaid managed care entity, with respect to Medicaid and the Childrens Health Insurance Program, shall not require prior authorization for: (a) Evidence-based goods or services for preventive care that have in effect a grade of A or B identified by the United States Preventive Services Task Force. (b) Preventive care for women described in 45 C.F.R. 147.130(a)(iv). (c) Hospice care provided to pediatric patients in a facility for hospice care licensed pursuant to chapter 449 of NRS. (d) Care provided to treat neonatal abstinence syndrome provided by a provider of health care who specializes in pain management for pediatric patients or palliative care provided to pediatric patients. 2. As used in this section: (a) Facility for hospice care has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.0033 . (b) Hospice care has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.0115 . (c) Provider of health care means a person who participates in the State Plan for Medicaid or the Childrens Health Insurance Program as a provider of goods or services.
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