302.386 Medical and dental services for prisoners and forensic patients.
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302.386 Medical and dental services for prisoners and forensic patients.
(1)Except as provided in sub.
(5), liability for medical and dental services furnished to residents housed in prisons identified in s. 302.01 , in a juvenile correctional facility, or in a secured residential care center for children and youth, or to forensic patients in state institutions for those services that are not provided by employees of the department shall be limited to the amounts payable under ss. 49.43 to 49.471 , excluding ss. 49.468 and 49.471
(11), for similar services. The department may waive any such limit if it determines that needed services cannot be obtained for the applicable amount. No provider of services may bill the resident or patient for the cost of services exceeding the amount of the liability under this subsection.
(2)The liability of the state for medical and dental services under sub.
(1)does not extend to that part of the medical or dental services of a resident housed in a prison identified in s. 302.01 , a juvenile correctional facility, or a secured residential care center for children and youth, for which any of the following applies: