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HI HB2090

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/20/2010

Primary Sponsor

Scott Nishimoto

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires Medicaid reimbursement rates for acute care hospitals treating patients on long-term care waitlists to equal the rate paid for acute-care services.
  • Requires Medicaid reimbursement rates for long-term care facilities treating patients with medically complex conditions to equal the rate paid for subacute care.
  • Supported by Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, Hawaii Pacific Health, Healthcare Association of Hawaii, and Kaiser Permanente Hawaii.
  • Opposed by the Department of Human Services.
  • Recommended to pass and be referred to the Committee on Finance.

Legislative Description

Medicaid; Hospital Reimbursements; Long-Term Care Reimbursements; Appropriation

Last Action

(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

2/11/2010

Committee Referrals

Finance2/11/2010
Health1/20/2010

Full Bill Text

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