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IN HB1663
Bill
Status
1/24/2019
Primary Sponsor
Ethan Manning
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AI Summary
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Requires Indiana's Family and Social Services office to apply to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services before September 1, 2019 for participation in the Community First Choice state plan option under 42 U.S.C. 1396n
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Community First Choice would provide home and community-based attendant services and related supports to eligible Medicaid recipients
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Office must file an affidavit with the governor within 5 days of receiving federal approval, attesting that the amendment is in effect
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Implementation required within 60 days after the governor receives the affidavit confirming federal approval
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Effective date: July 1, 2019
Legislative Description
Medicaid self-directed care. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to apply to the United States Department of Health and Human Services for a state plan amendment requesting participation in the community first choice option to provide home and community based attendant services and related supports to Medicaid recipients.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
1/24/2019