HB 4830 Summary

• Amends the Public Health Code to modify health facility licensing fees and quality assurance assessments under MCL 333.20161.

• Establishes a sunset date of October 1, 2023 for the quality assurance assessment on nursing homes and hospital long-term care units, ending the assessment after that date.

• Authorizes a new quality assurance assessment on ambulance providers to increase Medicaid ambulance reimbursement, with total annual collections capped at $20,000,000.00, and requiring annual notice to assessed ambulance operations beginning November 1, 2020.

• Terminates the ambulance quality assurance assessment on October 1, 2023 if it does not remain eligible for federal matching funds.

• Takes effect immediately upon enactment (approved March 3, 2020).