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HI HB1070

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2023

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Human Services to reimburse certain healthcare professionals for Medicaid services at rates equivalent to federal Medicare program reimbursement rates for the same or similar services.

  • Appropriates $30,000,000 for fiscal year 2023-2024 and $30,000,000 for fiscal year 2024-2025 from general revenues for these enhanced Medicaid payment rates.

  • Funding is contingent on availability of approximately $43,000,000 in federal matching assistance for each fiscal year.

  • Appropriated funds do not lapse at the end of each fiscal year but all unencumbered moneys shall lapse as of June 30, 2025.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Relating To Medicaid Reimbursement Rates For Certain Healthcare Professionals.

Medicaid Program

Last Action

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

12/11/2023

Committee Referrals

Human Services1/30/2023

Full Bill Text

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