MEDICAID-HYPOALLERGENIC FORMLA

Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that hypoallergenic formula shall be covered under the medical assistance program for persons otherwise eligible for medical assistance who have been prescribed hypoallergenic formula by a physician. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to apply for any federal waivers or approvals necessary to implement the amendatory Act. Provides that upon federal approval, the Department shall at a minimum determine by rule the amount of hypoallergenic formula an eligible person shall receive coverage for per day.