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GA HR2102

Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/27/2010

Primary Sponsor

Mickey Channell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Georgia Department of Community Health to establish patient-centered medical home pilot projects for the Medicaid population and through the State Health Benefit Health Insurance Plans
  • Medical homes would provide accessible, continuous, and coordinated primary care focused on preventive services and healthy lifestyle maintenance, responsive to individual patient preferences and needs
  • Participating physicians would be required to use evidence-based medicine, clinical decision support tools, and health information technology, and would be eligible for case management fees and incentive payments for providing medical home services
  • Pilot projects would be evaluated based on patient and provider satisfaction, clinical outcomes, program costs and savings, quality of care coordination, and innovation in payment methodologies
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to the Georgia Department of Community Health

Legislative Description

Community Health, Department of; require Medicaid home pilot projects; urge

Last Action

House Second Readers

4/29/2010

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services4/27/2010

Full Bill Text

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