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HI HB90
Bill
Status
6/23/2017
Primary Sponsor
Della au Belatti
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AI Summary
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Extends the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program through June 30, 2019, allowing continued collection of provider fees from nursing facilities to draw down federal Medicaid matching funds.
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Requires at least 88% of fee revenue be used to match federal Medicaid funds for enhancing capitated rates to Medicaid managed care health plans, with 12% available for other departmental purposes.
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Mandates any remaining funds in the special fund on December 30, 2019, be distributed back to nursing facilities within 30 days in the same proportions as originally received.
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Extends enhanced rate payments to Medicaid managed care health plans through fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 to increase reimbursements to private nursing facilities.
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Appropriates $14,000,000 from the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program Special Fund for each of fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019.
Legislative Description
Relating To The Nursing Facility Sustainability Program.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Act 060, on 06/22/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1160).
6/23/2017