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MN HF2416
Bill
Status
2/22/2012
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Rukavina
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AI Summary
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Removes strikethrough language that excluded private duty nursing services from MinnesotaCare covered health services, making private duty nursing eligible for coverage.
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Removes strikethrough language that excluded personal care assistance, case management services, nursing home services, and intermediate care facilities services from MinnesotaCare covered health services, making these services eligible for coverage.
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Requires the Minnesota commissioner of health to coordinate with the federal Center for Medicaid Services to certify home health aides in underserved areas of the state.
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Amends Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 256L.03, subdivision 1, regarding covered health services under MinnesotaCare.
Legislative Description
MinnesotaCare coverage of private duty nursing, nursing home or intermediate care facilities, and personal care attendant services required; and federal home health aides certification in underserved areas by coordination commissioner of health required.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Finance
2/22/2012