S.F. _____ Section 1. IOWA FAMILY PLANNING NETWORK WAIVER RENEWAL. The 1 department of human services shall amend the medical assistance 2 waiver for the Iowa family planning network to continue the 3 current waiver with the following modifications which provide 4 for all of the following: 5 1. Coverage for women who meet all of the following 6 criteria: 7 a. Are uninsured or have health insurance coverage that 8 does not include coverage for benefits provided under the Iowa 9 family planning network. 10 b. Have income of up to 300 percent of the federal poverty 11 level. 12 c. Are under 55 years of age. 13 2. Coverage of pregnancy prevention services for men who 14 meet the income, age, and insurance coverage specifications 15 described in subsection 1. 16 EXPLANATION 17 This bill directs the department of human services (DHS) to 18 renew the Iowa family planning network waiver due for renewal 19 in 2011, which currently provides family planning services 20 to women through 44 years of age, who have incomes up to 200 21 percent of the federal poverty level, and who do not have 22 private insurance unless they require confidential services or 23 are not already enrolled in the Medicaid program, IowaCare, or 24 hawk-i. The bill directs DHS to amend the waiver to continue 25 the current waiver with modifications that allow for coverage 26 for women through 54 years of age, with incomes up to 300 27 percent of the federal poverty level, and who are uninsured, 28 or if they are insured, have benefits that do not include 29 coverage for the benefits provided under the Iowa family 30 planning network. The amendment would also request coverage of 31 pregnancy prevention services for men who meet the same income, 32 age, and insurance coverage specifications as women. 33 -1- LSB 5487XC (3) 83 pf/nh 1/ 1