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IN HB1220

Bill

Status

Passed

3/15/2018

Primary Sponsor

Cindy Kirchhofer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

HEA 1220 Summary

  • Increases the Rehabilitation Services Commission from 18 to 19 members and adds representatives of trade associations serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities effective July 1, 2018.

  • Adds a representative of trade associations serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to the Medicaid advisory committee.

  • Expands the definition of home health services to include outpatient services provided at locations outside the home as determined by the office, in addition to hospitals, health facilities, and rehabilitation centers.

  • Changes the Drug Utilization Review board meeting requirement from monthly to at least once per calendar quarter and clarifies the board may meet in executive session to review DUR data.

  • Modifies the Healthy Indiana Plan copayment for nonemergency emergency room use to require only an $8 copayment for the first use, removing the $25 copayment requirement for subsequent uses during the benefit period.

Legislative Description

FSSA matters. Adds representatives of organizations that represent people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities to the commission on rehabilitation services and the Medicaid advisory committee. Clarifies that outpatient home health services may be provided in other appropriate locations determined by the office. Changes the makeup of the drug utilization review board and the frequency with which the board is required to meet. Changes when a participant's funds remaining in the individual's healthy Indiana plan health (HIP) care account are refunded. Removes the HIP $25 copayment requirement for subsequent use of an emergency room for nonemergency services. Allows money in

Last Action

Public Law 114

3/15/2018

Committee Referrals

Family & Children Services2/1/2018
Public Health1/9/2018

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