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MN HF3250
Bill
Status
3/1/2010
Primary Sponsor
Erin Murphy
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the commissioner to implement demonstration projects for integrated delivery systems of acute and long-term care services for elderly persons and disabled individuals, with increased coordination and access to quality services.
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Permits the commissioner to contract with managed care organizations, including counties, to serve eligible populations; requires county board approval for demonstrations serving persons with developmental disabilities, serious and persistent mental illness, or serious emotional disturbance.
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Allows the commissioner to approve and implement Programs for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) according to federal laws and regulations; PACE providers are not required to be licensed health plan companies.
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Allocates funds for Aging and Adult Services Grants ($13.488-15.779 billion), Alternative Care Grants ($48.576-50.234 million), Medical Assistance Long-Term Care Waivers ($854.373-1.043 billion), and manages growth limits for TBI and CADI waivers at 12.5 and 95 allocations per month respectively.
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Establishes funding reductions and adjustments across multiple care programs including community service development grants, senior nutrition services, mental health grants, and chemical dependency services for fiscal years 2010-2013.
Legislative Description
PACE programs authorization modified, and money appropriated.
Last Action
House: Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
3/15/2010